I wanted a tree for the front yard that would be pretty in the fall so we shopped for one at nurseries in October, 5 years ago. This is the beauty she adds to our driveway.
November 16, 2025 at 11:20 AM
I wanted a tree for the front yard that would be pretty in the fall so we shopped for one at nurseries in October, 5 years ago. This is the beauty she adds to our driveway.
Good morning Mark. Have a sparkling Sunday.
November 16, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Good morning Mark. Have a sparkling Sunday.
The Ash tree is wearing its fall coat. Love that gold.
November 16, 2025 at 10:58 AM
The Ash tree is wearing its fall coat. Love that gold.
The Four False Weapons, published 1937, is another amusing period novel said to be the best of the series. It took a while to catch the gist but then it moves along.
November 15, 2025 at 10:13 PM
The Four False Weapons, published 1937, is another amusing period novel said to be the best of the series. It took a while to catch the gist but then it moves along.
A view on my morning walk..65°F sunny and breezy in the middle of the US.
November 15, 2025 at 2:37 PM
A view on my morning walk..65°F sunny and breezy in the middle of the US.
When Aster Frikartii stops blooming in the fall, the remaining flowers dry and become little white pompoms. Butterflies love the blooming flowers and then birds enjoy them.🐦⬛🦋
November 15, 2025 at 11:10 AM
When Aster Frikartii stops blooming in the fall, the remaining flowers dry and become little white pompoms. Butterflies love the blooming flowers and then birds enjoy them.🐦⬛🦋
Good Friday Morning to you. My flowers are gone but here are some berries for your #FlowersOnFriday.
November 14, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Good Friday Morning to you. My flowers are gone but here are some berries for your #FlowersOnFriday.
My walk along the river yesterday - 80°F and sunny. Volunteers constructed a primitive trail that's somewhat challenging and perfect for cleaning the mental cobwebs. 🌞🍂🚶♀️
November 14, 2025 at 10:28 AM
My walk along the river yesterday - 80°F and sunny. Volunteers constructed a primitive trail that's somewhat challenging and perfect for cleaning the mental cobwebs. 🌞🍂🚶♀️
I went to a riverfront path. Thanks again for the impetus to get outside someplace else. (We have a demanding large yard.)
November 13, 2025 at 11:25 PM
I went to a riverfront path. Thanks again for the impetus to get outside someplace else. (We have a demanding large yard.)
From the Golden Age of Mystery, 1929, The Poisoned Chocolates Case by Anthony Berkeley. A delightful read with lots of humor.
November 13, 2025 at 10:38 PM
From the Golden Age of Mystery, 1929, The Poisoned Chocolates Case by Anthony Berkeley. A delightful read with lots of humor.
My CPA sent me this.
November 13, 2025 at 7:23 PM
My CPA sent me this.
Ripe figs are still out there to be harvested after the 28°F night we had this week. The shrubs' leaves are withered and browning but the figs keep coming. Nature persists no matter what.🍂🏆
November 13, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Ripe figs are still out there to be harvested after the 28°F night we had this week. The shrubs' leaves are withered and browning but the figs keep coming. Nature persists no matter what.🍂🏆
Bunch of nonsense from the ill-informed who have big payoffs from big pharm.
November 12, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Bunch of nonsense from the ill-informed who have big payoffs from big pharm.
The Witch Hazel Tree is wearing her Fall Colors.
November 12, 2025 at 6:31 PM
The Witch Hazel Tree is wearing her Fall Colors.
'The Little Bamboo Plant that Could' broke through this railroad tie to grow. Where there's a will, there's a way even though it won't look like we expected.
November 12, 2025 at 12:45 PM
'The Little Bamboo Plant that Could' broke through this railroad tie to grow. Where there's a will, there's a way even though it won't look like we expected.
Sprouts quadruple the nutritional value of their seeds, especially when they get some sun to develop chlorophyll. We use them on salads and sandwiches. Delish.
November 11, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Sprouts quadruple the nutritional value of their seeds, especially when they get some sun to develop chlorophyll. We use them on salads and sandwiches. Delish.
Willem de Looper, a fine artist from the Netherlands, retired in 1987, as Chief Curator of the Phillips Collection in Washington DC. He studied art and began his career at Phillips as a guard.
November 11, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Willem de Looper, a fine artist from the Netherlands, retired in 1987, as Chief Curator of the Phillips Collection in Washington DC. He studied art and began his career at Phillips as a guard.
Dragon Wing Begonia trimmings enjoying a bit of morning sunshine.
November 10, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Dragon Wing Begonia trimmings enjoying a bit of morning sunshine.
Same with my pile of Thyme. What to do now that I've harvested it?
November 9, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Same with my pile of Thyme. What to do now that I've harvested it?
Here's one for you to play with. Lifelong friends reunited.
November 9, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Here's one for you to play with. Lifelong friends reunited.
Ahhh. Glad you're a Happy Camper today. Hey look what just appeared! (Bad photo from inside the kitchen).
November 9, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Ahhh. Glad you're a Happy Camper today. Hey look what just appeared! (Bad photo from inside the kitchen).
A 20°F temperature is predicted for tonight so I harvested the Thyme to use in cooking over the winter. I have no idea how to process and store it but I couldn't leave it out in the garden to die.
November 9, 2025 at 1:31 PM
A 20°F temperature is predicted for tonight so I harvested the Thyme to use in cooking over the winter. I have no idea how to process and store it but I couldn't leave it out in the garden to die.
The Crapemyrtle shrub with its golden fall colors.🍂🍁
November 9, 2025 at 11:17 AM
The Crapemyrtle shrub with its golden fall colors.🍂🍁