January Snowbound
Snow has come to the Olympic Peninsula along with frigid cold. I fear for my garden which has been basking in unseasonably balmy temperatures fooling some plants into new spring growth. Now, suddenly everything changes with very little warning - very worrisome indeed!
"In the bleak midwinter
Frosty wind made moan.
Earth stood hard as iron.
Water like a stone; Snow had fallen, snow on snow,
In the bleak midwinter ...
~ Christina Rossetti
January Snowbound
Snow has come to the Olympic Peninsula along with frigid cold. I fear for my garden which has been basking in unseasonably balmy temperatures fooling some plants into new spring growth. Now, suddenly everything changes with very little warning - very worrisome indeed!
"In the bleak midwinter
Frosty wind made moan.
Earth stood hard as iron.
Water like a stone; Snow had fallen, snow on snow,
In the bleak midwinter ...
~ Christina Rossetti