Posts Tagged ‘flowers’
Friday Photo: Dandelions
On the stretch from Telluride to Dolores, Colorado. A beautiful field filled with yellow, perfect for a few photo opps.
Friday Photo: Wine Country
It’s no real shock that Napa Valley real estate prices have sky rocketed; the place is gorgeous. Quiet, simple, serene, and yet not too far from the large metropolis of San Francisco the vineyards and countryside of Napa and its surrounding areas are idyllic. Certainly enough to contemplate picking up everything and making the move to a quaint house with a hillside full of lupins in the backyard.
A Garden Friendly Calendar
It’s that time of year when people stock up on paper calendars, most likely in the hopes of keeping their year organized. But think of all the calendars that hundreds of thousands of stores will be selling in the next few weeks… that adds up to a lot of paper, and you can be sure that much of it isn’t recycled content.
Albeit beautiful, calendars are certainly on the “eco unlist,” which is why I’m digging these Bloomin’ Calendars. Made with seed paper, as each month ends, you can plant the page, keeping you organized and waste-free and your garden happy.
Friday Photo: My childhood garden
Taken in Vaughn, WA.
I went home for a couple of days this week and spent most of it sitting outside in the garden with a cup of coffee… glorious! There are a lot of foxgloves on my parents’ property and I always used to be intrigued by them as a child as they were so beautiful yet poisonous enough that I was afraid of touching them…