Footles Abloom

On Scottish Moors

Heather 
weather

The Artificial Boutonniere

Bridegroom’s
dyed blooms

The Lavender Hyrbid

Blue grows
new rose

Garden Inventory

I lack
lilac

The Overgrown Garden

Budding
flooding

Best Gardener

Knows his
roses

Lawn Invasion

Clover
all over
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Messina Avatar
March 18, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Love these!
Dietrich Avatar
March 18, 2026 at 4:25 PM
Thanks so much, Charles
Kerr Avatar
March 16, 2026 at 1:33 AM
Hi Andrea, You have written a highly original and diverse suite of environmental footles. Full marks for this work. Best of luck with these, Howard
Dietrich Avatar
March 18, 2026 at 4:25 PM
Thanks, Howard
Buhagiar Avatar
March 16, 2026 at 12:12 AM
Reminds me of the great film Brigadoom. Scotland allures me.
Crandall Avatar
March 15, 2026 at 8:22 PM
Great! My favorite - Garden Inventory.
Dietrich Avatar
March 18, 2026 at 4:25 PM
Thanks!
Kendrick Avatar
March 15, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Well, clover isn't so bad unless you live in a subdivision and everyone wants a perfect lawn. I like these. Probably for a contest, if so, they read like a good contender to me. Way to go. Sara K
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