Every year at this time I fall in love again with hosta plants. Why not?! Here are just a few good reasons for my love…
There was way too much news this morning and none of it pleasant to read. If we reported what is happening in the non-human world, the Sunday Times would be…
Forgive me if I cause you to spend a bit more time in front of a screen so you can see what I saw when I took a break from…
Even if it were not for social distancing, being in the gardens this time of year is special. Even in “cold” weather, all other things being relative! Above is a…
I often write here about the peace I find in the predictability of the natural world. The living of last year is now so obviously disintegrating to feed the new…
For years I have refused to “tidy up” my flower gardens in the fall, preferring instead to have a “winter garden” of stems, plumes, seed pods and stalks—all of which…
…but not photographs of last summer’s best! As temperatures hover around 0F this week, it seems like a good time to enjoy a few more flower photographs! Maybe some pink…
More amazing flowers from among the 5000 photographs I made last year. I’m fortunate to have many of these growing right outside the back door in my “no-mow” lawn! Enjoy.…
Many thanks to all who came to the Montpelier Alive Art Walk last night to see a selection of my work from the past year. It was such a delight…
Good news: lots more monarchs and monarch caterpillars around Central Vermont this year. What a thrill to see the chewed leaves of milkweed everywhere and plants loaded with frass…