Flowers, flowers, flowers! And this is just the beginning! Our garden... The Hydrangea has little flowers starting. The Rose bush has buds. We had dinner at our favorite restaurant, Alfresco, on Friday. Xavi always has gorgeous flowers but these ones just took my breath away. Such an intense color. Today we went for a very… Continue reading Flowers, Flowers, and More Flowers
Spring is coming! Spring is coming! Are you ready?! Our Freesias have been amazing this year! I'm so glad we tucked the bulbs away last year. We never thought they would do this well! Bee bum! The hay is growing fast even without any rain. The trees are getting fuzzy! The Apricot tree is blooming.… Continue reading Spring is Coming! Spring is Coming!
Signs of Spring are making appearances around the vineyard. This Winter has been dry compared to last year and I've noticed the difference in what is blooming now to this time last year. Everything in its own time though. I went for a walk yesterday to get some fresh air, exercise, and inspiration. This time… Continue reading Meandering in Nature
Last September, Hanna and I went for a walk in the woods. I shared some photos with you in that link and also in the post here about the thousand-year-old olive tree that although looks the worse for wear is still alive. What I hadn't shared and can't believe I never posted were the other… Continue reading Treasures You Find in the Woods
'Nature inspires my everything. She inspires my solitude, and my writing and my art. She lifts me upon her welcoming wings and soars me through the sky of possibilities. She colors my day, brightens my soul, and calms my nights. She is fierce and beautiful, strong and delicate — an unrelenting Queen so generous of… Continue reading Nature’s Gift
The Winery Woman 