The thunder of approaching Christmas
A couple quick notes in an attempt at a quick post. On the way into work early Thursday morning, November 3rd, I counted nine Christmas…
Calendar of plant activity (phenology) throughout the year
Spring plant sales
Ranunculus ficaria 'Flore Pleno'
Spring, my favorite time of year. Nothing beats it for me - the joy of seeing things starting to grow again, seed planting, the spring…
A dry March
Cladonia species
March turned out to be very dry. This meant it was one of the better years for photographing crocus. Usually, the unrelenting rain mashes them…
February photographs
Juniperus communis 'Hood View'
I always have more ideas for blog posts than I have time. And lots and lots of pictures. How does one whittle it all down…
Thaw
Our snow was pretty short-lived. Starting on Wednesday, December 29th, the rains returned. I was curious how things had faired through some pretty dramatic weather…