and through the woods. KBJ has 2 drones that he uses for work and he occasionally takes it up in the air around our house to test one thing or another before he does his filming for his documentary work. Well, he ended up getting some pretty cool shots from above our home and I… Continue reading
Tag: Gardening
I awoke to a light spring snow. Throughout March and now April the trees have almost daily swayed heavily to the will of the wind. Spring has never failed to arrive, but it feels like this winter
Today, let’s head outside. Yesterday I gave you a short tour of inside vignettes. Because the weather is still so warm, I did
Helianthus, better known as sunflowers. Nothing makes me smile more quickly and longer than sunflowers. They have a joy about them that elicits from me wonder and an increasing certainty that nature gets it so magically right. They really don’t
A gazebo is a small building, usually in a garden, with a good view. This word, gazebo, is surrounded by more mystery than an earnest etymologist would like.
I missed sharing early spring garden photos so will try and catch you up with some photos from around my gardens. During my down time in the early spring when it was still cool,
First, I want to say I have missed writing for you, my loyal readers over the last couple of weeks. I have been up to my eyeballs in design projects and also needed to catch my breath as I go forward. I have researched and thought extensively about a lot of ideas for future posts… Continue reading
“You can’t see Canada across lake Erie, but you know it’s there. It’s the same with spring. You have to have faith, especially in Cleveland.” ~Paul Fleischman March madness is in full swing, and that includes not just the ACC basketball tournament, but the weather. High winds and 30 degree temperatures (more than 25 degrees… Continue reading
Almost anti-climatic, but the penny ball garden is finished for now. I planted the shrubs, perennials, and grasses, and now have to wait until spring
This is the last one. I say the last, but one never knows. This one came about not so much by choice, because when the house was built they took down a large number of gorgeous mature trees for a septic system large enough that it could handle a hotel, as well as enough space… Continue reading