Tag: Fall Equinox
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A Slice of Heaven at Old Frog Pond Farm–Organic Apple Orchard
Last Saturday I got to spend some time in a heavenly spot. An orchard called the “Old Frog Pond Farm” www.oldfrogpondfarm.com . It offers organic apples to pick. And a slice of heaven. The day ‘s weather flickered between warm mild and cool mild—sun or cloudy– as the weather front moved this way and that.…
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September Time of Year
It’s mid September in New England–almost the Fall Equinox– the gardens are very dry and we’ve had several nights in the 40’s. We missed the frosts of the southern coast. Ornamental grasses, shrub roses, hydrangeas, summer annuals, and sedum are the stars of the late summer landscape. Highlights in my garden include the ‘Sweet Autumn’…