a few scenes
Garden and Plant Photos
Spring Details 2010
More Spring Photos from the garden…. heuchera foliage Will Goodwin Clematis pale pink columbine Double Pink Columbine pale blue columbine Nature’s first green is gold,Her hardest hue to hold.Her early leaf’s a flower;But only so an hour.Then leaf subsides to leaf.So Eden sank to grief,So dawn goes down to day.Nothing gold can stay. ~ Robert […]
Spring 2010
Sunset driveway scene; Lilac trimmed to treelike shape containers begun; Princess Irene tulip closeup; Tulips bent by rain. I planted lots of tulipa “Renown” last fall. Queen of the Bartigons is a perennial tulip… it has lasted here for more than fifteen years, and is always beautiful.
The Year of The Big Snow
That is what I call the 2009-2010 winter. We have met records or surpassed them in snowfall this year. Listening to others I can tell I’m not alone when I say I’ve lost my infatuation with the snow. It would be different if we had bought the cross country equipment we talked about last August. […]
…And Still It Snows
I went to bed with snowy marshmallow views outside the window and woke up to a deepening snow enrobed world of Narnia proportions. As if winter will always reign. The evergreens branches are glued to their windward sides in awkward bows to the weight of the snow, recognition of the unseen Queen of Deep Winter […]
