Is Winter Over? My Spring Flowers Are Blooming

snowdrops in bloom

Unbelievable. It’s 50 degrees in Michigan the first week of January. And my first spring bulbs are blooming. Breaks all records of previous years for first spring blooms. Yes, these snowdrops are blooming in my front courtyard today. Last year, my first spring bulbs bloomed in mid-February. How about you? Any spring flowers blooming in… Continue reading Is Winter Over? My Spring Flowers Are Blooming

2011: My Year in Pictures

red trillium in bloom.

Hard to believe it’s the end of another year already. It was an amazing year, filled with many successes as well as challenges. Here’s a recap of my favorite events and activities: January 2011 Once again, the annual Plymouth Ice Festival was blessed with cold weather and incredible ice sculptures. I’ve been going for over… Continue reading 2011: My Year in Pictures