A number of years ago, when I finally stopped cutting down my own Christmas tree, I bought a ‘fake’ one. I searched until I found one that actually looked as close to real as I could get. I was resigned…
Having had so many days in October with above-average temperatures, it will take a little time to get used to November’s chill. The bare trees with crunchy leaves underfoot punctuated by the occasional whiff of woodfire smoke always make the…
Fall is here! Bringing some crisp days and, occasionally, the surprisingly warm day reminiscent of summer. For me, the first day of Fall is the warning bell to finish up outdoor projects and start tucking the yard into bed. A…
