Purple Blossoms

Purple Blossoms

Purple is the color of the day in my garden. A carpet of phlox appeals to chicken little. The lupin is in full glorious bloom, attracting big, fat, bumbling, bumble bees who shy away from my attention, and the less flashy honey bees who are single-minded about their...
Sandy River Beach Outing

Sandy River Beach Outing

After spending yesterday morning thoroughly scrubbing the chicken coop from top-to-bottom, Hannah and I decided we deserved a bit of fun. Although the day was a little overcast, we drove out to Sandy River Beach in Jonesport. It’s a relatively short beach, but...
Lupine

Lupine

One of my favorite things about June is the appearance of Lupine growing wild along the Coastal Maine countryside. Although they can be invasive, I so like the tall purple spires, I’ve started a few from seed at home. They make a good backdrop for photographing...