Tag: northern california
group name: pregnantonion
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March 09, 2007 10:49 AM EST --
I thought I'd write a little something about my "plant adventures" as a way of introducing myself to my fellow "Pregnant Onion" clubbers. . . So, here goes:
After working for about . . . more
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June 27, 2007 02:45 AM EDT --
Since moving to Cloverdale about a year ago, I've realized that it is, perhaps, the dryest, hottest place that I've ever lived with the exception of Pittman, NV (just outside Las Vegas).
At the . . . more
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June 25, 2007 11:04 PM EDT --
I took my sweatshirt off, folded it, scooted it underneath me for padding against the gnarled, wooden trunk of the ancient wisteria vine and sat back down. Gazing up through the light-green foliage, . . . more
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August 01, 2008 12:09 AM EDT --
August Leaves
Russet phantoms --
parched and withered --
spell-summoned
by furnace-drafts
from Autumn's relentless Forge --
decry the Quickening... . . . more
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April 25, 2008 08:33 PM EDT --
Well, today was the first day in three days that it wasn't cloudy or raining and I went outside to look at my plants to see what was blooming. Why don't you come along? :o)
First, I found my . . . more
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June 13, 2008 04:18 PM EDT --
One could arguably say that -- out of the over 800 varieties of plants invented by famed plant-breeder, Luther Burbank (1849-1926) -- it was the Shasta Daisy ( Leucanthemum x superbum ) that . . . more
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April 16, 2008 11:10 PM EDT --
Every step I took today in "the wild hinterlands" of Cloverdale (Northern California) I found SPRING springing out of every little corner!
First, I wanted to check my plants . . . more
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March 19, 2008 07:04 PM EDT --
I decided to take a hike through Shiloh Ridge County Park today to see how the wildflowers were blooming there... Shiloh Ridge is located just east of the little town of Windsor in Sonoma County, Northern . . . more
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July 14, 2008 03:47 PM EDT --
Oh, yesterday, we took a ride,
Down by the riverside,
Down by the riv-er-siiiiiiiiiiiiiide!
It's been so hot here in Sonoma County these last few days -- especially . . . more
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March 22, 2008 03:40 PM EDT --
Good morning, Gather! Well... it's still morning HERE in California, anyway! ;o)
This morning I grabbed my camera and went for a walk around the property where I live in the hills above the little . . . more
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February 29, 2008 01:14 PM EST --
I must start out by apologizing for not being around Gather too much in the last few days... I was doing stuff for my Mom and then I was pulling my hair out trying to get my NEW CANON SX100-IS CAMERA . . . more
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April 05, 2008 10:19 PM EDT --
I had to run a couple of errands yesterday back in my old "stomping grounds" (for 14 years) of the little town of Sebastopol here in Sonoma County in Northern California... As some of you may . . . more
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June 12, 2008 08:10 PM EDT --
I apologize for not being around Gather very much lately but, I've been busy over the last few days with historical society commitments, doing stuff for my mom and getting Hubby ready to head out . . . more
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May 04, 2008 02:21 AM EDT --
I had to attend a meeting today of the Western Sonoma County Historical Society (of which I am a past co-president and presently serve on the Board as Corresponding Secretary) in Sebastopol, California . . . more
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May 16, 2008 04:53 PM EDT --
I've been trying for quite some time to get photos of at least two different "local residents" around our place here in Cloverdale in what I call "the wild hinterlands" . . . more
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June 06, 2008 04:51 PM EDT --
Hello, all my wonderful Gather friends!
Well... Progress on the greenhouse I'm building has been slow but steady over the last week or so...
After:
1) Culling out 8 of the galvanized . . . more
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June 16, 2008 06:18 PM EDT --
Good Monday (if there IS such a thing...) to all my wonderful, beautiful and and intelligent Gather friends!
Hubby having called me last night (the night he was due back from the "Redwood Run" . . . more
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July 28, 2008 10:35 AM EDT --
This is one of those posts of mine that's really about nothing in particular... Just some things I took photos of around the ole digs here in Cloverdale in Northern California...
Well... I first . . . more
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March 16, 2008 04:23 PM EDT --
We enjoy many of the wonders of nature here in what I call "the wild hinterlands of Cloverdale" in Northern California... It is a place where birds, animals, trees, wildflowers and . . . more
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May 24, 2008 06:38 AM EDT --
As much as you all seemed to enjoy my recent "Best Bird Photos" article (if you haven't yet seen it, click here ), about our local, Sonoma County, Northern California birds, I thought I'd . . . more
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