I See Blue!
There it is! Right over the chicken coop! The dogwood tree’s buds are happy to see it. so am I! Enjoy everything! Michele
View ArticleMore Fluffy Robe Photos
We had just a little bit of snow overnight. It was so pretty that I had to wander outside with my camera for a few minutes. It was gorgeous this morning! The buds on the pear tree are looking ready. …...
View ArticleA Blizzard is Coming!
So, it sounds like we might be getting snow. Every time I hear about it, it’s a little more. The guy who’s fixing my ceilings today just said that it’s up to 33 inches! I didn’t live here in 1978 …...
View ArticleNemo’s in the Garden!
We’re having a blizzard today! We still have power which is a huge blessing. I’m not really awake yet, but here are a few photos while the power is still on. The view from our front door yesterday and...
View ArticleNemo’s In the Garden and On the Street— Update!
As promised, here’s a little update: Same view as earlier, but shoveled. This guy went rolling by a few minutes ago. I’m hoping that he works for the city. Looking down at our cars. This may be an all...
View ArticleNemo in Salem— Down on Essex Street
As I expected, Blaire and her camera were out today. Here’s what she sent me: Looking toward the Narbonne House. The Narbonne house is located at the Salem Maritime National Historic site and dates...
View ArticleOne Last “Nemo In Salem” Post
Michael took a little ride yesterday, dropping people off and picking them up while I took care of things at home. I didn’t leave my house for three full days over the weekend. There were two blizzard...
View ArticleA Little Bit of Ice Sculpture
I love, love, love ice sculpture and this weekend is the Salem So Sweets ice sculpture event. It was originally scheduled for last week but it was postponed due to the blizzard. It’s hard to believe...
View ArticleScooter Walking By The Ocean
This walkway on the ocean is just a mile away from here, on the border of the city of Lynn and the town of Swampscott. It’s a great place to get out and take a good walk. We’ve been enjoying …...
View ArticleHappy First Day of Spring!
It’s here!! Let’s hope that later today I’ll be posting photos of crocus and daffodils again~ Michele
View ArticleWinter Lettuce and Spinach On the Rooftop!
Originally posted on Bass River Gardens:We made a cold frame for our rooftop garden a few weeks ago. A cold frame is like a little greenhouse and it’s used to extend the growing season by keeping in...
View Article“The Ice Skating Pond Is Like a Garden”…
said my brother-in-law on the phone the other day… “think about it Michele, it’s all dependent on the weather, it all depends on if it rains or snows and if it’s warm or cold, it’s just like gardening,...
View ArticleFree At Last!
After spending the last couple of weeks inside their coop our girls have finally decided to venture out to see what’s going on in the world. It helps that after enduring snow, ice, wind, rain and...
View ArticleThe Littlest Winter Herb Garden
I’m amazed by how happy this little collection of herbs makes me. Remind me to bring them in (or have a friend deliver a pretty metal bucket at Christmas Time) next year. xoxo MicheleFiled under:...
View ArticleWinter Garden Coop Jam
It’s winter, that’s it… There’s a rosemary plant hiding under the barrel, rock and large clump of dirt, lol. It will be a miracle if this plant makes it through this extremely unbelievably cold, long...
View ArticleSix Months
August 6, 2013 Today, February 6, 2014 That’s all I have to say. MicheleFiled under: gardening, winter Tagged: February, gardening, Salem Massachusetts, winter
View ArticleBuds of Hope
I know, I know… there’s a nor’easter coming, or maybe even a blizzard, but take heart… I found these this morning… Yes, here in Salem, Massachusetts… with a foot of snow on the ground. They’ll be open...
View ArticleZebra Finches, Guitars and a Chinese House–Just a Typical Afternoon in Salem
It’s hard to believe that this afternoon we threw on our shoes, drove five minutes and walked into this amazing building in downtown Salem. Then paid nothing (because Salem residents are admitted for...
View ArticleChristmas Herbs
It’s been so warm here in Salem that we have lots of fresh herbs for Christmas this year. I consider them to be my own personal Christmas gift~There’s little bits of dill popping up out front… not...
View ArticleWordless Wednesday- Brrrr…
Love, Michele Filed under: winter, Wordless Wednesday Tagged: Extreme cold, garden, gardening, Salem Massachusetts, winter, Wordless Wednesday
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