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Thanksgiving Wishes

“What if, today, we were grateful for everything?” —Charlie Brown…

Last Fall Colors

Fall colors remain, with darker yellows and browns but fewer reddish oranges and greens.  The pictured fern is one of…

First Frost

We experienced our first two frosts on Wednesday and Thursday nights this week, with low temperatures in the upper twenties. This marks the end of many plants growing and blooming for the season, and it’s always a little sad to…

Transition

I know I’ve made my enjoyment of autumn known in previous posts, but my favorite part is early autumn. Especially that period as autumn approaches and nature begins to transition into a beautiful array of colors. …

Hillside Fern Project Update

I recently set out six new Wood Ferns.  According to those who should know, this is a good time in Climate Zone 7 to set out ferns, and from…

A Blank Slate

While making this photo, I could imagine a group of like-minded individuals spending an evening chatting, laughing, and enjoying each other’s company. I can picture the table adorned with candles and flowers, a gentle breeze carrying…