It was time for another visit north, to Manistee, MI, to Lake Bluff Farms, to see the Giant Sequoia, the largest sequoia in the world outside of CA. My friend had never been there before and I wanted her to see what the big deal was about it. The first/last time I’d visited was in…
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A2Z 2025 — Day 7 — Ginkgo, Grapes, Groundcover, and Gargoyle
Ginkgo There are 3 small ginkgo out in the back field that I started from seed. They’ve never really taken off and it may be too wet and the deer may have nibbled one too many times. I do have one beauty that I bought from a local nursery that is really starting to thrive …
Walk out back plus 020924
It’s sunny but chilly out there. When I went out to get the mail and fill one of the bird feeders, I decided to talk out back. The top pic shows some of the pinecones on one of the red pines. As the trees grow larger, so do the size of the pine cones. All…
Doodads — odds and ends pictures (with update on ginkgo fruit)
These are pics that there aren’t enough of to do a whole theme post so will post them together here. This is a dinner I made from a recipe card from Hello Fresh for a second time. Roasted carrots, fried haddock with a coconut milk/chili cream sauce, topped with pineapple and scallions over rice. It…
