Thoughtful musings on various topics by interesting people at Blithewold
Spring sprint
Thursday, April 24, 2014 |
Over the last week – and the most glorious weekend – spring kicked it up a notch. Blithewold’s daffodils and trout lily are in full bloom carpeting the Bosquet in shades of sunshine. Mayapple umbrellas … Read more.
Covering ground
Wednesday, May 13, 2009 |
One of the most frequently asked questions lately is “what is that pretty groundcover that’s … everywhere?” Some people seem to ask the question with the “I want that” eye twinkle. (You don’t really want … Read more.
Beware the Asian Longhorned Beetle
Friday, October 17, 2008 |
This is truly the stuff horror films and nightmares are made of: Last week the RI Department of Environmental Management released a report that the presence of Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB) larva was suspected in … Read more.