Gardening by Cathy

If you liked the previous painting by Jory Sherman, there are more treats in store. The Winnesboro today has published a Father’s day piece on him that you can view here. They even show some of his paintings.
His paintings exude vibrant colors and are a delight to the eyes. His western [...]

Jory Sherman has painted images with words for over 40 years. Most of these were western books. I do so appreciate reading a book and having the scenes come into view like watching a video!!
Enjoy his painting below:

He also is dabbling in acrylic and watercolor paintings. Here is Deep Space Nebula. He [...]

When I saw the native Columbine at the local Garden Extravaganza, I fell in love with her. Her flowers looked like red sunbonnets with bright yellow faces peeking out. Memories came flooding back about the times I walked down the forest paths as a child and came upon her. Of course there were [...]

Enjoying the beauty and chatter of many birds can draw other native animals into your yard. A resident of northern Michigan in the Lower Peninsula region noticed an increase of skunks in his immediate vicinity. A neighbor has an abundance of feeders and this resident is seeing more skunks and raccoons lately. [...]

Depending on where you hunt in the United States, you may run into different native animals. Over this past winter a resident of the northern Michigan in the Lower Peninsula region had his bushes literally eaten to the ground by starving deer. Sadly to say he said he would not eat a [...]

Here is a picture of the palm tree and flamingo’s, that is still on my table. I have had so much going on this last week, that I haven’t been able to get it up on the wall, but hope to get it there this week, if not, [...]

I can do most anything with the regular wet saw, that is used to cut straight line. I found, that if I could draw it, I could cut it out of tile, and from there it is easy to put up.
I have done other pictures, A Norman Rockwell [...]

My tile work is something that I figured out on my own, after working with my husband, remodeling houses. I was doing the tile cutting, and got pretty good at it. Right now, I have just finished doing another picture, which is a palm tree, which will go into the [...]

Depending on where you travel in the United States, you may run into different native animals. Take the black bear for instance. He gets himself into predicaments sometimes. Scroll down to see the video story of a bear that did just that.

In northern Michigan, around the Traverse City bay area, police [...]

Moose in your front yard is not unusual at all in parts of Alaska. Remember that old TV series with Moose walking down Main street? Actually, that is not far from the truth. When people go to get into their cars in their own yards they speak quietly to the Moose who [...]