- Sep 30 2020
- Fall, Landscaping
- 0
The Acorn, The Oak & The Squirrel
September 30, 2020 Fall, Landscaping 0
Bittersweet is the glimpse of gold that peeks through the green foliage. Bittersweet is the feathery seed head that rises above the grass. Bittersweet is the rush of cool air that foretells a new season. Bittersweet is the…
- Aug 5 2020
- Landscaping, Summer
- 2
Window of Opportunity
August 5, 2020 Landscaping, Summer 2
The frothy, white clouds were whipped into stiff peaks by the restless, erratic winds. Shards of sunlight pierced the spaces in between, glimmering wildly upon the ground. August had arrived, the seasonal lull, but she would bestow a dynamic…
- May 13 2020
- Landscaping, Spring
- 0
Go Big, Go Bold with Landscape Boulders
May 13, 2020 Landscaping, Spring 0
The wind swirled and roiled, ratting each leaf and limb. Petals littered the ground like confetti while catkins rained down like ticker tape. The landscape seemed almost celebratory in the wake of another building storm. Nature is dynamic and adept…
- Jan 8 2020
- Landscaping, Winter
- 2
Feed the Birds, Feed the Soul
January 8, 2020 Landscaping, Winter 2
The cloudless sky bore the sun’s full potential while the earth exhaled and uncoiled, basking in its warmth and affection. The landscape seemed to soften and stretch in the golden rays as all of God’s creatures took advantage of her…
- Aug 21 2019
- Fall, Landscaping
- 0
The Acorn, the Oak & the Squirrel
August 21, 2019 Fall, Landscaping 0
Bittersweet is the glimpse of gold that peeks through the green foliage. Bittersweet is the feathery seed head that rises above the grass. Bittersweet is the rush of cool air that foretells a new season. Bittersweet is the maturation…
- Sep 19 2018
- Fall, Landscaping
- 0
The Acorn, The Oak and the Squirrel
September 19, 2018 Fall, Landscaping 0
Without so much as a warning or civic alert, the bombs began to fall. Sparsely, at first, quickly ramping up to a barrage. They fell with great velocity, unbiased yet fierce. The driveway, lawn, roof, streets and cars – none of…
- Oct 4 2017
- Fall, Landscaping
- 0
The Acorn, The Oak & The Squirrel
October 4, 2017 Fall, Landscaping 0
Descending to the ground, like kamikazes, flocks of grackle came to feast on Autumn’s spoils. Chattering and cackling amongst themselves, their mission seemed wholly successful, even celebratory. Soon they retreated to the trees to plan their next attack. …
- Sep 28 2016
- Landscaping
- 0
Perfect Partners: Oaks & Squirrels
September 28, 2016 Landscaping 0
Blushed and gilded, the foliage gleamed in the afternoon sun as they ruffled and quaked in the cool, September breeze. Here and there, a leaf became untethered, swirling and sailing towards the ground where it rested amongst the others, peppering the grass…
- Sep 14 2016
- Landscaping
- 0
Bee One in a Million
September 14, 2016 Landscaping 0
Like frayed and sun-bleached linens, Summer hung precariously and neglected on the line. The winds were no longer taciturn but purposeful, and they began to unravel and sully her narrative. Change is tangible as we distance ourselves from Summer’s fermented sweetness…
- Aug 31 2016
- Landscaping
- 0
Autumn Aerations
August 31, 2016 Landscaping 0
Summer, like an aging starlet, once young and fetching, wears her heart upon her sleeve. Fading looks and waning attention give her a melancholy air, and the future seems destined to carry on without her. Soon, Summer will be…