Tag Archives: Leaf

Gift #468: Oak Leaf Hydrangeas

Oak leaf hydrangeas are one of those plants that reach a zenith of glory in the autumn.  As the colors start to deepen, the leaves become show-stoppers in a way more magnificent than the flowers were in spring.  In fact, … Continue reading

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Gift #455: First Fallen Leaves

Happy 1st of October!  It’s the start of my favorite month of the year!  We’ll celebrate by admiring some leaves touched with the colors of autumn.  The foliage has been changing here – slowly but surely, each day there’s a … Continue reading

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Gift #271: Yarrow waking up for spring

Today finds me near giddy with excitement because something green is poking its head above the earth.  Finally!!!!  Little green fronds of joy are unfurling into the sun of a coming spring.  After a long winter, they are finally coming … Continue reading

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GIft #181: Fall Foliage Necklaces

“How beautifully leaves grow old.  How full of light and color are their last days.” – John Burroughs A few weeks ago when the trees were full of gold and crimson leaves, I made these necklaces in autumn hues.  I … Continue reading

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Gift #129: First Fall Foliage

This blog post serves as a warning that from now through mid-December, it will be a continuous rave about the glories of autumn, punctuated with short distractions about other aspects of life.  So, you’ve been warned and now it commences.  In … Continue reading

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