Summer and reading. They go hand in hand, don’t they? I’ve pulled together an ambitious list of books to read over the next few months. If you’re looking for reading material, maybe you’ll find something here.… Read more
CULTURE
Spring in New England, 2023
This has been a glorious spring in New England and I wanted to share some photos of spring’s arrival with you.… Read more
Fall Foliage and Flowers
Fall is showing off its bright reds and yellows, a colorful consolation for the arrival of frost and cold winds. And late summer flowers linger, bursting with their last blooms of the season. … Read more
Persistent Dahlias
My father-in-law used to dig up his dahlia tubers every fall and store them in dirt in the garage. As far as I remember, he grew one color dahlia – a dark burgundy variety. He gave me tubers and I managed to dig them up the first year. I forgot the next year and lost them to winter’s cold.… Read more
My Garden’s Greens and Whites
The other day I was in the front yard marveling at the show my white azaleas were putting on, when I decided to share some photos with you. Here are greens and whites of my spring garden, which were especially beautiful last week.… Read more