Author Archives: Eliza Waters

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About Eliza Waters

Gardener, photographer, naturalist, writer

Wordless Wednesday

Posted on October 20, 2015 by Eliza Waters
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In A Vase On Monday – Frost Arrives

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Eliza Waters

A killing frost arrived this weekend two nights in a row, putting an end to my garden. With a low last night of 25F (-4C), even my few stalwart perennials died back. Saturday afternoon I collected what I could of … Continue reading →

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Silent Sunday

Posted on October 18, 2015 by Eliza Waters
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Looking Good October 16

Posted on October 15, 2015 by Eliza Waters

The gloriously scarlet sourwood tree (Oxydendrum arboreum) peaked this week. I’m delighted with this new tree and am excited to think how it will only improve with age. From where I presently sit, what I see outside is the above pictured … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday

Posted on October 14, 2015 by Eliza Waters
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Autumn Foliage

Posted on October 13, 2015 by Eliza Waters

“Fall has always been my favorite season. The time when everything bursts with its last beauty, as if nature had been saving up all year for the grand finale.” ― Lauren DeStefano Glorious autumn foliage surrounds us – what an … Continue reading →

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In A Vase On Monday – Autumn Colors

Posted on October 12, 2015 by Eliza Waters

Even though there have been two frost warnings, we’ve only had lows in the the upper 30sF (3C). With the days continuing to be mild, the annuals are still blossoming. For this week, I picked pale-orange, red-orange and pumpkin-colored nasturtiums (Tropaeolum … Continue reading →

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Silent Sunday

Posted on October 11, 2015 by Eliza Waters
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Looking Good October 9

Posted on October 8, 2015 by Eliza Waters

I’m joining Gillian at Country Garden UK in her weekly meme Looking Good. She asks us to showcase highlights in our garden each week and link back to her site. Pop on over to see what’s special in gardener’s plots around the globe. As … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday

Posted on October 7, 2015 by Eliza Waters
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