Saturday Sedum Watch: The Final Week

We started to watch sedum plants at the Lost Madrone Ranch beginning March 4th. I will be honest, I did not realize it would take this many Saturdays to reach the peak blooming period for this little succulent. Thank you for watching the sedums with me! I arrived at the ranch yesterday happy with the … Continue reading Saturday Sedum Watch: The Final Week

Saturday Sedum Watch at the Lost Madrone Ranch: March 18, 2017

      Welcome to the Saturday Sedum Watch — a series of postings following the growth of wild sedums at the Lost Madrone Ranch in Comfort, Texas. The Texas Hill Country is full of splendor, and spring brings the most colorful show of the year. Warm weather and plentiful rains are kicking off an … Continue reading Saturday Sedum Watch at the Lost Madrone Ranch: March 18, 2017

Arrive at The Lost Madrone Ranch

Arrival: Definition 1. an act of arriving; a coming. 2. the reaching or attainment of any object or condition. 3. the person or thing that arrives or has arrived. Recall your emotion as you approach a favorite destination: the moment along the interstate when the city skyline comes into view on the horizon, walking off … Continue reading Arrive at The Lost Madrone Ranch

Take Comfort: My Blog Introduction

“Talk About the Day… It began like any other day, although, any other day at the ranch is a rather extraordinary day. However, this day was truly a ranch day to remember.” My first ranch story started with the above words. A detailing of the day’s events followed: a fire out of control a battle … Continue reading Take Comfort: My Blog Introduction