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It's fall and I am loving the cooler temps and the shorter days! Although it is a slowdown we still have plenty of happenings going on around here. So far, I have shared my little cottage in the city on this site, but I do have a couple other cottages in the mountains. One will be a future venue, stay tuned for the photos after the last bit of details get tended to for this year! It will be a charming "rustic fairytale" vibe with old barns, small country farmhouse, larger

The days are shrinking substantially now, and everything is quietly slowing down. These days I am enjoying the dahlias around the farm still, but I have to admit some of my favorite flowers of the season are just blooming. The Chrysanthemum!! They are not unlike dahlias in that there are so very many varieties and colors, and they are not known to be especially fragrant, but they are showstoppers. I think they enjoy letting the rest of the garden know that it is time to sl

Are you one that heads south to escape the northern winter? Or do you look forward to snow shoeing, skiing, and snowboarding all winter? ...

Tis the season for pumpkin porches! The mornings are getting cooler, and the days are getting shorter. We have been busy stringing...

Mornings are finally cooling, and the pumpkins vines are taking over the garden, the mums are getting ready to display their lovely...

This year, we've been busy installing new flower beds and revitalizing the pastures around the cottage. The roses have flourished...

We have made several new additions to the farm this spring and the one I am most excited for is the glass house! I am looking forward to...

This week marked the first arrival of snow here. Although we've begun pruning the berries and roses and started sowing seeds indoors, the...

Although the mornings remain chilly and frosty, the sun has begun to emit a warmth that evokes thoughts of renewal; in the garden, this...

natural beauty Whimsical and strong is what comes to mind thinking of all the roses I have grown over the years. My favorite by far is...