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Splitting Irises

June 23, 2011 // 0 Comments

The best thing about having a perennial garden is hardly ever having to do any work on it while enjoying its beauty year after year. The second best thing about a perennial [...]

Lensbaby Macro

May 19, 2011 // 0 Comments

We  have been on a bit of a macro-photography binge lately. We have done some fun and creative things with the Lensbaby in the past. A recent “ah ha” moment [...]

WORX: Jaw Saw FirstLook

April 25, 2011 // 0 Comments

This Winter was a tough one in New England. The ice storms brought down a LOT of branches. Now that Spring is finally here, it is time to deal with the mess, prune and trim [...]

Urban Safari : Emerald Necklace

April 11, 2011 // 0 Comments

The Emerald Necklace is one of Boston’s treasures. This park system ringing parts of Boston was envisioned and created by Fredrick Law Olmsted (1822-1903) over a [...]

Urban Safari : Macro at the Mall

April 4, 2011 // 0 Comments

Taking closeup and macro photos is a lot easier when the air is still. Even a light breeze can set things swaying back and forth, ruining the focus. Waiting for things to [...]

Not Quite Spring…

April 1, 2011 // 0 Comments

It’s the first day of April (yes, April Fool’s Day) and yesterday’s forecast of snow in New England actually came true. Bostonians woke up to a few inches [...]

Spring 2011?

March 31, 2011 // 0 Comments

It’s the last day of March and many green things have started to poke out of the ground. The irides and crocuses are happily warming themselves in the sun. We [...]

First Day of Spring 2011

March 21, 2011 // 0 Comments

Spring has finally arrived, and not a moment too soon. With a record-breaking amount of snow in January, we, like everyone else in New England, are ready to see [...]

Spring in the Netherlands

March 10, 2011 // 0 Comments

Our friend Patrick forwarded us an email containing some images of the tulip fields of northen Netherlands in Spring time. They were a lot like those from the Flower [...]

Snow Day at the Arboretum

January 28, 2011 // 0 Comments

Yesterday was too nice to spend inside so we packed some camera gear in our Kata sling and trekked on over to the Arnold Arboretum. We love the Arnold Arboretum. It is an [...]
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