Finally, the rain came, not to slake the thirst of the earth, but just to moisten the tongue. The month began with some of the mists and morning fog that often shrouds the morning of an autumn day in Ohio; the leaves dropped in mostly brown tones, and the chrysanthemums and asters came on smaller […]
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Favorites for Apple Picking and Fall Foliage
artist Emily James Here are some ranked favorites for these autumn pastimes. Like to pick your own apples, doing the foliage hop this year?…these links might guide you. These are internet searches to find the latest updates clipped from buzz.yahoo.com Rank Favorite Apple Pick-Up Spots Favorite Fall Foliage Spots 1. Apple Picking […]
Autumn Snapshots
Viburnum Carlesii Photo of V.carlesii taken for the profile article I wrote. I’m glad to have found some kindred spirits. Not sure what we would call our tribe, but glad to have ways that I and my fellow beings resonate. I guess it is time for some pictures. I missed capturing the exceptional colors of […]
My Autumn #2
After some frosts and cooler weather the leaves have turned and my yard has more color. The hostas are especially bright, and surprisingly the foliage of the lily of the valley are also a bright yellow. ~~~//~~~ I suppose I should follow through and identify the pictures :) Upper left is a picture of a […]
My Autumn #1
This is a pictorial of my autumn landscape from after the first cool days, but before the first hard frost. To know more of the plants… as they say, read on.The berries of the top left are from Viburnum carlesii, my favorite viburnum I think. My fav today, anyway. The berries below are the weed, […]
Celebrate Fall Color
From Happy Thoughts Ron Wolford published a great web resource for all you fall color aficionados out there. He twittered about it and I followed. Turns out to be an informative and colorful piece of work;) “The Miracle of Fall” You can follow him, too, @ urbangarden. He is twittering all sorts of fall foliage […]
