While I haven't been blogging very often these days, I am certainly taking enough photos everyday to share the incredible beauty that surrounds us here. Today I will share the amazing wildflowers that greet me each day. I captured these over the past month. Blue Aphyllanthes Winter Vetch Beedana (Quince) Poppy Rock Rose Misopates Orontium… Continue reading Abundant Wildflowers
Tag: Spring
La Primavera Picnic at Albet i Noya Winery
Ah, Spring. La Primavera! A time to celebrate beginnings. A fresh start. Something new. We discovered a new favorite everyday wine while under our COVID restrictions here in Catalunya. Unable to get to the store where we bought one of our everyday wines...we were forced to try new wines. So, we chose four or five… Continue reading La Primavera Picnic at Albet i Noya Winery
Freesias Are Blooming
Sunshine comes in flowers. The first of our Freesias bloomed. We have them in several pots in the garden but we never planted them in this pot so this is a beautiful surprise. It appears that when we transplanted our yellow Hibiscus to this large pot a couple of Freesia bulbs snuck in as well.… Continue reading Freesias Are Blooming
Wondering About The Wildflowers
Since I cannot take my daily walks in the vineyard and surrounding forest I have been going through photos I took before the lockdown. The wildflowers were just starting to emerge. I wonder what has bloomed in the past thirty-one days since our lockdown started. I thought that, like me, you might need a bit… Continue reading Wondering About The Wildflowers
The Vines are Waking Up
Spring is rapidly approaching here - in the Northern Hemisphere that is. Less than two weeks! There are signs of spring all over the property but the most significant one is, of course, the vines. This past week they have started waking up from their winter rest. We've had a very mild winter here so… Continue reading The Vines are Waking Up