What a funny reminder of how much more you rely on your neighbors than in the city! This puppy got out of his house a good mile down the road and ended up sniffing around our property. We grabbed him and called the phone number on his collar and Bruno’s family arrived within half an hour. It’s great that we…

I snapped this photo and loved the contrast with the green on blue above and the blue on green below. This was a perfect encapsulation of my yard this spring. Growing up, my dad helped me and my siblings pioneer this ridiculous and gaudy animated PowerPoint called Blue-Green Nonsense — any time I see these colors combined, I can’t help…