This column was written the night before the second Presidential Debate. Let’s see if I can predict how it will go.
I predict that both candidates will actually show up. I say this because if you believe what each of the candidates say about the other, one would guess neither of them will physically be able to be there.
As the perennials melt down, the annuals die, and the deciduous trees and shrubs shed their foliage, the primary group of plants that can give us dependable winter color are the needle-leafed evergreens - which botanically speaking we call conifers.
This gal has a name fit for royalty, and that's because she is! Our cat of the week Duchess Shortcake is as regal as they come. This three-year-old is one fabulous cat.
Duchess Shortcake will make you feel like the most important person in the world, because she always wants to be around her people.
Perhaps from childhood memories, current cravings, or just to follow the guidelines of the Mill Creek Community Food Bank, Mill Creek Garden Club ran a members’ September PB&J Drive which netted 120 jars of peanut butter and 50 jars of jam/jelly.
Our cat of the week Ruby is just about 14 years old, but you'd never know it!
She has plenty of spunk and curiosity, and enjoys exploring around the house, gazing out the window, batting around a toy, and of course, getting loads of pets.