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I awoke at 4am this morning with wide eyes and a full heart. As my feet hit the cold floor, I slid them into the warmth of my slippers,...
Rose Hammer
Nov 23, 20236 min read
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A Year of Testing, Tasting....and Success!
As most of you know the Start Up Gardens of The Delsa were built and first sowed last July. The raised bed was created from recycled...
Rose Hammer
Jun 28, 20233 min read
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Bountiful Harvest!
Having finally gotten the start-up gardens sown in mid July with seeds harvested from previous gardens (that were already two years old)...
Rose Hammer
Nov 11, 20224 min read
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At Last! Start-Up Garden Underway
Gardening is not only a practical solution to feeding your family and others, but for myself it is also very therapeutic, and an activity...
Rose Hammer
Jul 21, 20222 min read
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A Year Later - Trust, Hope & Love
The past year I found myself changing in wondrous ways, even as each unique season of the year passed. For myself personally it was a...
Rose Hammer
Apr 14, 20223 min read
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Winter - A Time Of Vision
Watching nature transform around us from fall to winter was truly inspiring. As leaves fell and trees were left stark, baring their...
Rose Hammer
Feb 26, 20222 min read
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Fall - A Time Of Change
With the color of the leaves changing from the many shades of green enjoyed throughout the summer to stunning waves of reds, yellows, and...
Rose Hammer
Nov 20, 20212 min read
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Summer - A Time Of Discovery
Summer we found ourselves exploring Badin Lake, the Uwharrie National Forest, and the surrounding area. Whether boating, hiking, fishing,...
Rose Hammer
Aug 20, 20212 min read
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Spring - A Time Of New Beginnings
We arrived in springtime and the area was in bloom. Daffodils, azaleas, wisteria, dogwoods, honeysuckle, and a multitude of trees...
Rose Hammer
May 28, 20213 min read
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We've Arrived! The Delsa's Base Location
In spite of all the head winds - we made it! After we returned home from the scouting trip last October, we set the wheels in motion for...
Rose Hammer
Mar 30, 20212 min read
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Exploration - Scouting For Land At Badin Lake
After hours and hours of personal time being spent pouring over North Carolina information, economy, weather, GIS sites, deeds, property...
Rose Hammer
Oct 14, 20202 min read
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What Is The Delsa?
The Delsa will be a vibrant retreat that interweaves environmental, educational, personal enrichment and charitable activities into a...
Rose Hammer
Aug 19, 20202 min read
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Why Badin Lake?
Badin Lake was identified as an ideal location for The Delsa as it sits between the four largest cities of North Carolina - the Raleigh...
Rose Hammer
Jul 29, 20201 min read
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Why The Delsa? Why Now?
With the challenges of the past two years that we have all observed and experienced worldwide, and the solitude it created for many of...
Rose Hammer
Jul 16, 20203 min read
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