COMMENTARY
Warmth of season springs up in our hearts G reat good news: The tree, which houses my squirrels, didn’t get cut down! I watched when the tree company arrived and soon realized that they were only trimming the mostly small
branches that interfered with the power lines. An Avista car arrived and, after inspection, the tree people moved on to another site. The squirrels and I are grateful. I love this time of year.
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The catalogs begin arriving. There are gardening catalogs, some just for vegetable plantings, some full of beautiful flowers and unusual plants. There are some catalogs full of spring clothing and one came with shoes in well-known brands and offering all sizes, including narrow widths, which I haven’t seen anywhere before. With few real stores to shop in, we are using whatever means to get what we need. We are looking for ways to deter the numerous deer that roam our area and show up in our yard. Last year they ate the roses, the cosmos and geraniums. The only plant untouched by
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and renewal and the glothem were the marigolds. rious Easter celebration. My daughter Beth had Resurrection Day! We heard that cutting Irish are surely indebted to the Spring soap into chunks Lions Clubs memand hanging them bers of Clarkston in little bags among and Asotin for their the plants would amazing dedicakeep the deer at tion in keeping bay. She hung them the Christmas star in the raspberry lighted, and for vines and when so long. At Easter, the berries were we anticipate the ready to harvest, a cross, shining there group of deer came on the north hill, through and ate MOVING giving us inspirathe entire crop. We FORWARD tion and a sense of didn’t get one berry. peace. It prompts Each year there us to pray for is a new idea as to Ukraine and other what will offend places where no them enough to peace exists. keep them away. Thank you The latest deterfor your prayers for my rent being offered is a returning health since pumice block on which having COVID-19 and you sprinkle a product that smells like — are you an asthma attack. I am getting stronger and thank ready for this? — coyote. readers for your concern. I sent for a couple of Praying for God’s blessthose blocks and extra ings on all of you. scent packets. How intense is that odor? Will we Bosserman, 93, is a retired be able to breathe in the Clarkston first-grade teacher. berry patch? Stay tuned She may be reached by email for the results. at ruthboss20@gmail.com. Spring brings warmth
Ruth Bosserman
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