Cynthia Brian
Waiting for Rain
Digging Deep with Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian Waiting for Rain By Cynthia Brian “You’ll never find rainbows if you are looking...
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Cynthia Brian
Oct 304 min read
Mum is the Word on Halloween!
“I go to visit the chrysanthemums. They are indeed, the most universal, the most diverse of flowers.” Comte Maurice Maeterlinck, Nobel...
Cynthia Brian
Oct 195 min read
The Endless Summer
By Cynthia Brian “Magnificent Autumn… It is the funeral anthem of the dying year.” Henry Wadsworth Longfellow When I was young, I was...
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Oct 14 min read
Oh Deer!
"We are part of the earth, and it is part of us… the deer, the horse, the great eagle: these are our brothers.” – Chief Seattle. Now...
Cynthia Brian
Sep 234 min read
Plan to Plant
Digging Deep with Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian Prescription to Plant By Cynthia Brian “Gardening is a way of showing that you...
Cynthia Brian
Sep 95 min read
Naturally Naked
“Nature loves to hide.” Heraclitus In the winter, these ladies are wrapped in lush green manteaus that glisten in the rain. When warmer...
Cynthia Brian
Jan 105 min read
Eco-Optimism for 2024
“With gratitude, optimism is sustainable.” Michael J. Fox Here we go again. Every year the Garden Media Group scouts global consumer...
Cynthia Brian
Dec 23, 20234 min read
Nature's Yuletide Jewels
“Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.” Ralph Waldo Emerson It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Everywhere we go, lights...
Cynthia Brian
Dec 13, 20233 min read
Rolling the Leaves
“Fall, leaves, fall; die, flowers, away; Lengthen night and shorten day! Every leaf speaks bliss to me, Fluttering from the autumn...
Cynthia Brian
Dec 6, 20234 min read
Grateful for Nature
“Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.” Henry Ward Beecher Finally my trees and shrubs have donned their fiery...
Cynthia Brian
Nov 20, 20234 min read
Fantastic Fall Foliage
“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” Albert Camus After a dry and hot summer, I look forward to the warm days and...
Cynthia Brian
Nov 10, 20234 min read
Rock Solid
“River stones remain, while water flows away.” Romanian Proverb Growing up on the farm, our home was surrounded on three sides by hills...
Cynthia Brian
Oct 11, 20234 min read
Seasonal Reset
“Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own.” Charles Dickens Monochromatic. My featureless October garden appears...
Cynthia Brian
Oct 4, 20234 min read
Fall Flying: For the Birds
By Cynthia Brian “This is what you shall do: Love the earth and sun and animals.” Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass This past year I...
Cynthia Brian
Aug 17, 20235 min read
Pink Paradise for Barbie
AUG 17, 2023 “My parents told me I’d point to a bed of flowers and say ‘Pink. Pretty’ before I could say any other words!” Joni Mitchell ...
Cynthia Brian
Aug 6, 20234 min read
Growing with Kids
“I rejoice when I see anyone, and especially children, inquiring about flowers, and wanting gardens of their own, and carefully working...
Cynthia Brian
Jul 19, 20234 min read
Joys of July Gardening
By Cynthia Brian "Gardening is the art that uses flowers and plants as paint, and the soil and sky as canvas." Elizabeth Murray The...
Cynthia Brian
Jul 13, 20234 min read
Summer Blooms Brighter
By Cynthia Brian “I should like to enjoy this summer flower by flower, as if it were to be the last one for me.” Andre Gide Summer is...
Cynthia Brian
Jun 25, 20235 min read
Nature Talks
“Stop, look, and listen. Nature is what you may be missing.” Cynthia Brian StarStyle® Empowerment is a reader-supported publication. To...
Cynthia Brian
Jun 9, 20234 min read
Fields of Dreams
“When the primal forces of nature tell you to do something, the prudent thing is not to quibble over details.” ~ From the movie, Field of...
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