The spring weather has continued to be cold and windy and rainy.  Just in the last few days the air has felt a little warmer, and plants are looking greener.  We’re hopeful that spring may be coming at last.

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This is the season when winter and spring take turns.  Some days it looks and feels like winter, and other days have the feel and smell of spring.  Continue reading →

It’s been a very cold month – not much snow, but many days with clear sunny skies and cold winds.  It’s beautiful to look at, but we haven’t felt like spending much time outside Continue reading →

We finally finished our annual ‘Seasons’ slide show.  Continue reading →

December is the month when we transition into winter.  This year we began the month with no snow at all. Continue reading →

Fall is gradually fading into winter, but we haven’t had much snow, and most days are still warm enough to work outside.

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Fall is gradually turning into winter, although so far it’s still warm enough to work outside.

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Fall has arrived – the oaks are still green, but grasses and shrubs are changing to their fall colors, and brilliant colored fall flowers are blooming.  Continue reading →

It’s been a gorgeous month – enough rain to keep plants green and growing and flowers blooming, but plenty of sunshine too. Continue reading →

The weather has been hot and on some days hazy with smoke from the western wildfires.  Continue reading →