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Orange in the Sierra Foothill Garden

Color in the garden Not only plants provide color in the Sierra foothills... On certain days in the fall, the…

14 years ago

Watering CA native plants in the Sierra foothills

Learning about watering for California natives ...and some Mediterranean plants in a home garden in the Sierra Foothills.   I…

14 years ago

Celebrate the Summer solstice

Welcome Summer! On the summer solstice which is today, the Northern Hemisphere receives more sunlight than on any other day…

14 years ago

Enjoying Yosemite, a family tradition

As some of you know, I live very near Yosemite National Park, a place where my family has vacationed since I…

14 years ago

Silent, and soft, and snow

Everything in life is speaking, in spite of its apparent silence. ~Hazrat Inayat Khan  There is a way that nature…

14 years ago

Christmas Day Dawn

5:30 am- After making the coffee and finishing up last night's dishes and the family sleeps, turned around to see…

14 years ago

Celebration Sky

What a wonderful way to begin the Winter solstice, the shortest day of the year.  This is the first clear…

14 years ago

Of fog and rain

"An absolute patience. Trees stand up to their knees in fog. The fog slowly flows uphill. White cobwebs, the grass…

14 years ago