boy, it was a glorious weekend for weather here—sunny, warm (it got up to 70 degrees yesterday), and colorful. the ivy covering our garage has finally turned flame-colored i know everyone is waiting patiently to hear who won the book—thank you for the ton of comments you left!—the winner is . . . fine cabled […]
it was a gorgeous (but cold!) late autumn day here . . . a nice break from the overcast skies we usually have this time of year. i love this trio of leaves on the drying epimedium rubrum plants—a little spot of intense red in a sea of fading gold and orange. i put the […]
a couple of nice diversions arrived in the mail this week to offer additional breaks from the gray. first up, a new release from sixth&spring books (actually, i was sent two, but i’ll talk about the other one next week)
can you believe we’re still harvesting greens for the table? the last few nights we’ve seen temperatures dipping down to 32 degrees and below though, so i don’t know how much longer they will last. yesterday, when i went out to pick this basketful, a gentle snow was falling. not hard or even consistent—the kind […]