by Sandy Connolly | Sep 12, 2016 | Flowers, Grasses, Photography
My good friend Glenn Levinson came over the other day for something of an impromptu visit with our family (Uncle Glenn!), and I had just come back from a grass, flower, and other types of plants raid at Chittenden Park in Guilford. Now, I hadn’t seen Glenn in...
by Sandy Connolly | Apr 25, 2016 | Grasses, Photography
If a person is going to be excited about spring and the plants that come to life at that time, then it would seem natural to be happy about the obvious things in the Northeast like forsythia and crocuses. And then the cherry blossoms. I think I missed them. I...
by Sandy Connolly | Jul 9, 2015 | Grasses
Can you tell which ones are rushes, which ones are sedges, and which ones are grasses? My stepdad, Carl Johnson, lets me use his four-wheeler to explore the logging roads across the road from where he lives in Waltham, Maine. Today was a beautiful day, and I had a...
by Sandy Connolly | Jul 4, 2014 | Grasses, Sedges
This morning, Abigail, Zachariah, and I accompanied my mom and stepdad for the half hour haul into Ellsworth. A trip into town from their house (Thrush Cottage) in Waltham is a big deal around here. The town of Waltham is so small my mom says she hasn’t even...
