Author Archives: Eliza Waters

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About Eliza Waters

Gardener, photographer, naturalist, writer

Soft

A beautiful soft pink tulip at the bulb show. I neglected to get the cultivar name (possibly Darwin Tulip ‘Ollioules’), but I think its color is lovely!

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Life out of balance

koyaanisqatsi (coy-on-iss-COT-see) Hopi Life out of balance. The fast paced harried world of heart pounding intensity that we inhabit often reflects a deep sense of loss and confusion. As individuals we can easily become distracted by the various roads or … Continue reading

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Snowdrops

Snowdrops boldly announce the end of winter! While they have gladly self-sowed themselves around my yard, these next to the foundation come up while most of the yard is still covered with snow. Sweetly fragrant, they perfume the air near … Continue reading

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Maple Sugaring – Rite of Spring

Spring is here with the calls of red-winged blackbirds, melting snow, muddy roads and buckets hung on maple trees, tapped to collect sap. New Englanders wait a long time for spring to arrive. Michael Kelly, a blogging friend from L.A., recently commented, … Continue reading

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River Batik

Reflected trees and sky look more like a painting than a photograph.

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Bring Back The Monarchs

Does your yard provide good habitat for wildlife? Although my town has acres of wild land and most of us here have seen wild animals roaming through our yards, nationwide 6,000 acres of wild land are being lost every day … Continue reading

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You are creating the universe at every moment

Originally posted on Spiritbath:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PfIYGaslVnA

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Gratitude

“Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.” ~ Henry Ward Beecher

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Reflections

River of Clouds Weekly Photo Challenge: Reflections

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Happy Spring!

Wishing you all a Happy Spring!

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