Blooming Daffodils
Yes, there are daffodils blooming now at my new home in the mountains. I think they were probably planted here many years…
Yes, there are daffodils blooming now at my new home in the mountains. I think they were probably planted here many years…
Yesterday I noticed a true harbinger of spring making its appearance out in the yard—bloodroot. I just love everything about…
Our beautiful Appalachian Mountains are a wonderland at any time of the year but I guess we have to wait…
I have a lot of pleasant memories of Daddy putting up the stove and pipe just before cold weather. I…
Photo from Southern Appalachian Digital Collections – Berlin Thomasson on a frozen Tuckasegee River in Bryson City The river used…
Today’s guest post was written by Jim Casada AN ODE TO OCTOBER John Parris, one of my favorite mountain writers…
Over the weekend we had the first frost of the year. Although colder weather was forecasted, the frost wasn’t and…
Over the last few days we’ve had our first real taste of fall of the year. The cool weather that…
Photo courtesy of Western Carolina University Southern Appalachian Digital CollectionsTo see an enlarged version visit this page and click on photo….
Green-up Time“It’s coming green-up.” -Bill Dwyer The winds of winter taper;Calm reigns on hills and lea.A fulsome warmth comes creepingIn…
Old man winter has returned to the southern mountains of Appalachia. The spring like days we’ve been having have disappeared…
Bent Creek Road Photo Courtesy of Southern Appalachian Digital Collections Listen for the Spring peepers after the New Year, whatever…