Snow-covered rock outcrop along our road. A sculpted landscape.
The Beauty of a Cold Winter’s Day
Winter: harsh, but beautiful
Winter in central and northern Ontario is nothing short of amazing. Yes, it's often cold, the driving can often be tricky and, sometimes, downright hazardous, but there's no disputing the beauty that befalls the subdued landscape when snow descends upon it from above. As much as I miss those warm spring and early summer days, …
Providing winter habitats in the garden
Most of the birds and some of the insects we find in the Washington, D.C. area migrate to warmer climates during the winter. However, many species stay in the DC Metro region throughout the year and must rely on a favorable habitat for food and shelter. Unfortunately, many natural areas are shrinking due to human …
Late Winter Beauty – March’s ‘Lion’ brings sunny skies
If you live in Central Ontario, you know that winter doesn't really end with the arrival of March. I remember a May 2-4 weekend that was spent looking out the window at a wicked winter storm ravaging newly emerged leaf buds and shocked daffodils. I've learned long ago to enjoy what winter brings, good and …
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