Barred Island Preserve

The North Wind and the Sea

I’m Megan – insurance business specialist by day – gardener, knitter, reader and wildflower enthusiast by night.

pink lady slipper
Wayside Flowers

Wildflowers from around New England.

Stourhead England
Travel

My Travels outside New England.

Portland Headlight
Maine and New England

Weekend Adventures.

red swiss chard and orange gem marigolds
At Home

Books, craft and my garden – what I do when I’m home.

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Seaside Goldenrod, Solidago sempervirens

Seaside Goldenrod

Seaside Goldenrod Solidago sempervirens Other names: Salt Marsh Goldenrod, Northern Seaside Goldenrod Family: Asteraceae (Aster…

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Moments Sweater

Knitting Notes

I swear the sleeves on sweaters using this yarn are cursed. I was really trucking…

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