Christmastime Dispatch: 2025
Hello dear friends! Christmas cheer and the sounds and delights of the season are once again in full swing here, …
Tag Archives: Finland
Jari Myrsky – November Snowstorm Jari
Hello again friends! As we are making our way through the final week of November, I thought a word from …
The Vestiges of Autumn 2024
Hello and welcome back! We’ve been experiencing pretty mild temperatures, very consistently, for a couple of weeks now. An occasional …
Champagne Wishes
Hello friends! Greetings to you from Vanha Talo Suomi! We are presently enjoying what looks to be the final warm …
Fickle Finnish Weather: Summer in Finland
Hello Friends! Greetings from partly sunny, sometimes damp, sometimes hot, sometimes cool and breezy Finland!! It’s the first week of …
May 2024: Bringing the HEAT
Hi there everyone! Taking a respite from the swelter and pollen to say hello and bring you up to speed …
Hello! It’s Mars
Haha, Hi friends, how are you all? I hope you are well :=) February goes by so quickly, even when …
Finland’s Spectacular Nature
Greeting friends! Taking a look outside the window offers a view of wind whipped trees, yellowing pine needles and at …
Waning Days of Summer: Autumn Beckons
Hello again friends! August has been a roller coaster of excitement, but also a month of long periods of downtime. …
Garden Blogging at its Finest
As I’ve been writing this little documentary of our Vanha Talo Suomi home & garden renovation, many lessons have been …
Six on Saturday 17.06.2023 Countdown to Juhannus
Greetings friends! Sending everyone very warm greetings from Finland this lovely Saturday morning. When I say warm, I really do …
Six on Saturday: 10.06.2023
Hello everybody! Greetings to all from Finland on this lovely, sunny Saturday morning! It’s not been very exciting these last …
Six on Saturday: 03.06.2023 Hello June!
Greetings everyone from your Finnish gardening friend! We’ve been operating like a well-oiled machine here. Every couple of days Pekka …
Six on Saturday: Our Finnish garden 27.05.2023
As much as I look forward to being able to get outside and garden once the snow is gone, maybe …
Six on Saturday: Finland Edition 20.05.2023
Hello everyone! I’ve got to start right off by saying how much we appreciated the warm welcome and gracious comments …
Six on Saturday: Finland Edition 13.05.2023
Hello gardening friends! It’s been awhile since I last posted – lots of changes! 🙂 We are typically about one …
Breaking: Spring held Hostage
Hello friends! Someplace, somewhere, it’s spring. Not here in southern Finland! Oh, no! I foresee this mutant seasonal phenomenon will …
Winter is Coming: Actually, it feels like it’s already here!
Hello from frosty Finland! A light dust of snow has mixed with an abundant layer of frost. Temperatures have been …
May I Have Your Attention Please!
Greetings friends and family! The month of May has a way of grabbing your attention. There’s no doubt about it. …
March Madness: Covid19-style
Hello and warm greetings from Vanha Talo Suomi! We are currently social distancing ourselves and working from home in compliance …
On Cloud 9 – What a Great Feeling!
Hello friends! Coming to you today from Cloud 9, where we’re still riding the post-open garden day swell of good feelings …
Cinco de Maaliskuu!
¡Hola amigos y familia! Since it’s the 5th of March and this is our FIRST post of 2018 – Happy …
The Effortless Garden
Hello & welcome! Tervetuloa kaikkile! Greetings from Vanha Talo Suomi! ❤ It’s beyond time to provide a status report of …
Pieces of Time
Pieces of Time New years come and new years go, Pieces of time all in a row. As we live …
Hot, It’s Not!
Hello to all you sweltering North Americans! Greetings to everyone, everywhere 🙂 Welcome to another Vanha Talo Suomi update. ❤ …
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