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5 Easy Ways to Celebrate Earth Day All Year Long
April has brought tumultuous weather – from the sweet taste of Summer to the tannins of a lingering Winter. All of this drama is part of the beauty of an awakening landscape. It’s Spring in the Midwest, folks, and there’s lots to celebrate, and bemoan, to be fair. It’s…
5 Easy Ways to Celebrate Earth Day All Year Long
April has brought tumultuous weather – from the sweet taste of Summer to the tannins of a lingering Winter. All of this drama is part of the beauty of an awakening landscape. It’s Spring in the Midwest, folks, and there’s lots to celebrate. It’s no coincidence that we celebrated…
Earth Day: 5 Easy Ways to Celebrate
Sloughing off the final olive-drab layers, downy-white flowers unfurled upon the Bradford Pear as the Redbud’s ethereal blooms cast a cheery glow unto the scene. Swelling buds and spring ephemerals dotted the landscape as the grass grew green and lush. Nature was fully engaged. It’s no coincidence that we celebrate…
Celebrating Earth Day: 5 Easy Ideas
Sloughing off the final olive-drab layers, downy-white flowers unfurled upon the Bradford Pear as the Redbud’s ethereal blooms cast a cheery glow unto the scene. Swelling buds and spring ephemerals dotted the landscape as the grass grew green and lush. Nature was fully engaged. It’s no coincidence that we celebrate…
5 Easy & Meaningful Ways to Celebrate Earth Day
Sloughing off the final olive-drab layers, downy-white flowers unfurled upon the Bradford Pear as the Redbud’s ethereal blooms cast a cheery glow unto the scene. Swelling buds and spring ephemerals dotted the landscape as the grass grew green and lush. Nature was fully engaged. It’s no coincidence that we celebrate…
Put Fall Leaves to Work
October caramelizes the landscape with deeply saturated tones and sweet, mellow flair. The static display of Summer foliage turns dynamic, each species unique in color, smoldering in the brisk, cool air. October is, by far, my favorite month, and she has yet to disappoint. The bracing, crisp weather…
Put Your Leaves to Work
Tawny grasses roiled and heaved like flaxen waves on the sea. Killing frosts followed, gnarling and twisting tender stems and wilting Summer foliage. Trees continued to drop their brilliant leaves as October too was swept away in November’s wicked winds. As you know, waning daylight and cooler temperatures are the catalysts…