Winter Musings
Winter is fast upon us. I sometimes fall into a contemplative mood as the year wanes. It seems to me to be a good time to evaluate the accomplishments of this year and start thinking about my goals for the year to come. Are you thinking about landscape improvements in...
Natural Swimming Pools
Back to Nature – Swim Safely in a Natural Swimming Pool As a little girl I used to hurtle myself off a rope swing into the crystalline water of the Pine Creek in Central Pennsylvania. The swimming hole was a favorite gathering spot during hot summer days. As a result...Fall Storm Strikes
At this beautiful time of year a storm of gigantic proportions has wreaked destruction on a large swath of the eastern seaboard. Our hearts go out to those who have lost loved ones. That is the greatest tragedy and one that can never be repaired. Already electricity...
From the Window-A Garden View
The golden light spilling through my window draws me to look out on my autumn garden. At this time of year it reaches a peak of color. Cheery yellow Mums against sky blue Asters, burgundy blooms on graceful Miscanthis ‘Morning Light’ and bright red and yellow foliage...