Last Saturday (seems like weeks ago) we went to the orchard with our son and his wife. It felt great to leave town for a while, getting away from the remodeling work. It waited for us, no problem…
She’s twittering.
The trees were loaded…
…and the apples were beautiful…
…not to mention delicious.
The sky was blue [...]
I took a little stroll around the yard yesterday, in the late afternoon. I’d been painting chairs and needed to get outside and away from renovating for a while. I hate missing the perfect weather we’ve been having, so out I went. Here are a few pictures from the yard.
Can dogwood leaves look any more [...]
The air has taken on that “autumn feel.” Sort of golden, and a little dusty and sweet somehow. Lots of pretty things yet to see when we walk the yard. The hydrangeas were beautiful this year. Most are fading to a soft rosy pink and a pretty green color.
I want to pick some for [...]
Cathy, this one’s for you. Savor autumn. ~~Rhonda
A walk through the little woods behind our house…
Goldenrod.
Elderberry bush sans elderberries…isn’t the pinky red a beautiful color?
The sassafras are beautiful every year.
I love to take pictures at the end of the day. The soft light is so pretty on everything. The [...]
While I mowed the yard today, I was struck by how “fall” everything felt. The low temps, the smell in the air, the crisping leaves, the autumn flowers…
Sedum ‘Autumn Joy’
The cabbage white butterflies were hard to get a picture of. They can’t sit still for long.
The Buckeye butterflies seem to prefer the sedum ‘Autumn Joy.’
The [...]