Still Waters--Notes from a Virginia Shire

This time of year, all of Tidewater becomes a garden. Flowering trees and shrubs fill the vivid green landscape  with swaths of vibran...

Yesterday and today have been cool, cloudy, and gray. Thunder and rain have prevailed. However, everything has turned the most exquisi...

I've  mentioned in this blog before that my grandparents' house was surrounded on three sides by bridal wreath spirea. Their...