We went on a fairly epic drive around Southern and Western Maine yesterday, stopping at a few gardens and other spots we’d been wanting to see. The above is the Garden at the Pineland Center, which is just starting to come to life – they haven’t planted the vegetables yet, and the fruit trees are […]
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So I went to download my knitting project pictures yesterday, and realized I had 95 pictures on my camera. I have a rather large project going on at work right now, and I’m apparently more distracted than I realized. The BF’s cousin and husband had come up to visit us last weekend, and I
Wolfes Neck and the Supermoon Read More »
From around the neighborhood. These were actually taken on the 15th, so a number of them have now gone by.
Who knew there were this many flowers out this early?
Coastal Maine Botanical Garden – Boothbay, ME Read More »
Final installment in my pictures from DC (I am so behind posting these…) There was really neat orchid exhibit at the National Botanical Gardens while we were down there. The Garden is next to the Capital, and I highly recommend visiting it. There’s an outdoor garden, and a glassed in house, that has a number
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After starting to go through the flower pictures I did manage to take on the trip, I notice that I managed to see quite a bit. This album is a condensed version of what was around outside. Yes, there will be a post coming of just flowers I saw inside. Wow. I am that much
Flowers You Can Currently See in DC Read More »
You see these pictures? Several months ago, when we booked our long weekend in Washington, DC, based on prior experience, we fully expected that we’d be awash in cherry blossoms when we got there. (Heck, the organizers of the 100th anniversary festival expected the same.) But, they got the same heat wave we got, so
DC, Day 1, or How We Are not the Only People with Wonky Late Winter Weather Read More »
Early fall color (these are actually from my vacation two weeks ago) – at the time, it was just the early trees and shrubs turning – we’re much more advanced now (and a good deal of it will come down in the snow storm tonight…)
Mackworth Island – Falmouth, ME Read More »
I’m pretty happy with what the garden looks like at the moment. The back garden especially looks so well composed with what I have back there this year. I have no idea how it’s going to look come Monday. Hurricane Irene may not be very kind. All of the pots will be going into the
