PICKING UP THE PIECES
-
When my boys were little I used to read from a Hilda Boswell book of poems,
nursery rhymes and stories. To this day I know many of them off by heart.
One s...
Wednesday Vignette – reflection on refraction
-
Have you ever noticed that in a double rainbow, the colors in the second
arc are completely reversed? To tell you the truth, I was driving when
snapping th...
"Rara avis" on 2-21-21
-
"God is in the details..."
or
It's important to pay attention to the *tiniest* things.
[image: 2-21-21 Red-naped Sapsucker female (MBRC) Yellow-bel...
Facilities Manager Snow Report
-
Snow? Ice? I'm over both!
Hello! Facilities Manager here. It's time to share recent events at
Chickadee Gardens. And the massive snowfall seems a great t...
A Favorite Christmas Surprise
-
Hello all, I think of you often and hope you're doing well. It's been a
while since I posted and there have been some changes in all of our lives.
Com...
Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day – October 2020
-
A few weeks ago, an extended cold snap that ended with a light frost on the
last night of summer nearly brought the growing season here to a screeching
hal...
Moving Mountains
-
There are at least two meanings to this blog title, which will become clear
as this post progresses. For the astute few that still check in on our blog
fro...
Lovely!
Aaah, the Pacific Northwest. Nothing else like it. Did you see any bamboo?
Is there bamboo in the PNW? ;-)
Yep, saw plenty. Probably about the same as in California though: in planters, in some yards. No huge groves though.
>>