Today's blog is all about the vines oh with a mention about bees. After a long Winter's rest the vines are now bursting with new leaves. It is amazing how quickly the leaves go from a bud to OMG! look at all those leaves! A time lapse video would be so incredible! We had a… Continue reading The Vines and the bees
Tag: Spring
Simply flowers
Simple pleasures. Simply flowers. Why is it that a few flowers can make you feel so good? We planted the new barrel a couple of weeks ago. And we can see it from our living room window which makes it even better. Today we bought a planter and plants for the wide window ledge of… Continue reading Simply flowers
Long walks are good for the soul
It is the end of a four-day holiday weekend. Pretty much everything is shut except restaurants. I'm sure those have done a fantastic business! The transportation department predicted that 400,000 cars would leave Barcelona for the weekend. And they did. We discovered that first hand last year when on Good Friday we went to take… Continue reading Long walks are good for the soul
Spring, is that really you?!
Why do we (c'mon you thought it too) think that when the first day of Spring comes that the weather will be warmer and not so wintry?! Ya know...like a big switch has been flipped on. I bet these flowers are wondering why the heck they didn't wait a bit longer to bloom. As they… Continue reading Spring, is that really you?!
Happy First Day of Spring!!!
Yippee!!! It's here! It's FINALLY here!!! The First Day of Spring!!! Woohoo!! Yippee!! Time to celebrate! Happy Dance time!! But wait...why is it so cold and what is that white stuff on the hills across from the vineyard? Really? Who made Winter so angry this year? My friend Valerie Stover back in North Carolina posted… Continue reading Happy First Day of Spring!!!
