Late August

This was supposed to be the post for August but things sometimes move a little too quickly here. It’s already October and trees are starting to show fall colors. So this will be a look back into what our summer was like. I was finally able to get some decent photos of the cranefly orchids […]

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Outside the Garden Fence

It’s spring and there Molly has been busy getting the garden ready, removing honeysuckle from the fence, and planting. Outside of the garden fence is a slightly different spring. The woods surrounding the garden are green again and filled with songbirds. There isn’t a clearly defined edge between garden area and woods. Often the grass […]

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Firewood Season

Each winter I cut, split, and stack firewood for the next heating season. In recent years the trees cut have all been windfalls and since our woods is mature second growth the trees that fall can be large. This is a red oak that blew over a year ago. The top broke off about 10 […]

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