Here in the city Up North there are still a few very golden trees hanging onto their leaves.  In the neighboring big city residents can pil...

 The far tree is Larix laricina also known as Tamarack or Larch.  Their needles turn from green to a faded green to bright gold this time of...

 On Saturday we decided to go on an adventure.  We wanted to see if we could navigate from our house to my cousins house on the backwoods tr...

Saturday was a busy day.  We made a trip to the landfill...they are only open on Saturday now.  We go about once every three weeks.   I did ...

I have a Sedum called Autumn Joy.  Last winter was real hard on it but it still had a couple of blooms. Usually it is covered in bees in t...

One day this week we had sunshine.  It was a day to celebrate!  The sun felt so good!  It almost blinded me, I had to run for my sunglasses....

I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do. ~Willa Cather, 1913 The Tamarack or Larch...