Blue Jay Barrens

The day following the snow storm was windy and cold, but the sun came out and made it look warm.   Snow played just a minor role in the...

One of the positive aspects of cold weather is the creation of frost formations.   Conditions are best when the soil surface is saturat...

Fluctuating water levels, cold temperatures and snow have all been at work on the creek. The result is lovely, but also treacherous to anyon...

The temperatures rose for a day, but a couple of cold nights has put some ice back on the creek. Sometimes winter ice can have quite an imp...

A rainfall total of 0.6 inches for November allowed the pond to shrink down to a puddle. A recent 1.7 inch rainfall brought the pond back ...

The cold weather brought the season’s first freeze to the water garden. We’ve had a skin of ice some nights, but now we have a thick layer...