Bleeding heart.
? When can you plant where you live?
I built a free little tool for exactly this question — The Garden Almanac. Type in your ZIP code and it gives you your USDA hardiness zone, your average last and first frost dates, and a planting calendar tuned to your spot — when to start seeds, set out transplants, and sow. It runs right in your browser, no account needed. Find your frost dates & planting calendar →
Akiva again in his yellow bandana, standing on the wood floor and looking right up at me. He’s the kind of dog who makes you want to grab the camera, and I usually do.
This is a shot of the Neenah Public Library I took on 3/8/2015. The library actually looked at using it in a printed brochure, which I was pretty proud of. I caught it at blue hour, when the sky goes deep navy and the warm interior lights glow through that big curved wall of windows….
Making Progress on the Kitchen Remodel.
Christmas at my parents’ house is one of those traditions I hope never changes. Their home — a beautiful historic place here in Neenah — always looks its best this time of year, and the dining room is the heart of it all. Here it is on Christmas Eve 2023, the table set and ready:…
Last night, Akiva, Karen and I went to Walmart. Akiva waited in the car while we ran in. When we came back out, we had 2 new toys, A turtle for Karen (which I think she will give to Hera or Bae) and the Hedgehog. I gave the hedge hog to Akiva as…
Wow -time goes by so fast. It’s been 3-1/2 months since I made a post. It’s been a fairly busy summer. I took a lot of photos over the summer and want to start sharing them. Here goes, in no particular order: ? When can you plant where you live? I built a free little…