Every day may not be good... but there's something good in every day.

The study of tavern history often brings to light much evidence of sad domestic changes. Many a cherished and beautiful home, rich in annals of famil….

The grape Hyacinth is the favorite spring flower of my garden - but no! I though a minute ago the Scilla was! and what place has the Violet? the Fl….

Half the interest of a garden is the constant exercise of the imagination..

When the first settlers landed on American shores, the difficulties in finding or making shelter must have seemed ironical as well as almost unbearab….

Half the interest of a garden is the constant exercise of the imagination. You are always living three, or indeed six, months hence. I believe that p….

Every sea-captain who sailed to the West Indies was expected to bring home a turtle on the return voyage for a feast to his expectant friends..

It is heartrending to read the entries in many an old family Bible - the records of suffering, distress, and blasted hopes..

The clock is running. Make the most of today. Time waits for no man. Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That's why it is c….

The landlord of colonial days may not have been the greatest man in town, but he was certainly the best-known, often the most popular, and ever the m….