Hi, it's me Grape Ape! Long time no see. I've been hanging out inside a lot lately but finally went out yesterday to check on the grapes. It is my first grape growing season living here in the vineyard so this is all new to me. Just a bit of daydreaming amongst the vines. The… Continue reading Grape Ape Checks On The Grapes
Category: Vineyard
Nature’s Joy
Wandering the vineyard always brings joy as I watch new wildflowers bloom as others fade away. 'Nature holds all the answers — go outside and ask some questions — open your heart and listen to the response!' ~Amethyst Wyldfyre
A Visit From The Au Pairs
A visit from the au pairs. But wait...there are three of them so why are they called pairs? ha ha ha. Friday, while I was at my writers' group Bob met the au pairs at the train station. Jillian from North Carolina is the daughter of a friend and former co-worker of mine Lisa. Jillian's… Continue reading A Visit From The Au Pairs
We Know They Won’t Last
While out for our walk yesterday in the vineyard we stopped by the stone hut with the Irises that grow out of the roof. We know the Irises won't last much longer so we need to enjoy them while we can. I wonder who planted the first bulb. I love this photo that Bob captured.… Continue reading We Know They Won’t Last
The Vines are Awake
Just another walk in the vineyard on a Sunday afternoon. A walk to see how the different plots of vines are coming along with the new shoots of leaves. It's interesting, as the non-experts that we are, to see how the plots vary on the growth of new leaves.
