Monthly Archives: November 2016

A Different View November 10

Posted on November 10, 2016 by Eliza Waters

Life goes on. The earth continues to spin, the northern hemisphere tilts away from the sun. In this view of our little valley, taken ten days after the last post, the rusty trees are deepening and leaves fall with every breeze. … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday

Posted on November 8, 2016 by Eliza Waters
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In A Vase On Monday – Wild Things

Posted on November 7, 2016 by Eliza Waters

  Though my garden is finished, I picked these wild goldenrod flowers (Solidago sp.) on a walk last week. Nearby was a delightfully-curled, dried stalk of grass, which I tucked into an old bottle. Simple things can be so pleasing, even … Continue reading →

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Silent Sunday

Posted on November 6, 2016 by Eliza Waters
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A Different View November 1

Posted on November 3, 2016 by Eliza Waters

The fourth week of change in our little valley. I’m a little late posting, as this was taken Tuesday, a little later in the day than previously shown, as evidenced by the interesting tree shadows in the foreground. The rusty trees … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday

Posted on November 2, 2016 by Eliza Waters
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Sow Milkweed in November

Posted on November 1, 2016 by Eliza Waters

Once milkweed pods (Asclepias species) dry and start to split open, collect the seeds and sow them directly where you want them to grow, covering them lightly with loose soil. They need a cold period in order to germinate, so winter … Continue reading →

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