Last week we had a blizzard white white and more white! Had to drive 248 miles in that. Not a nice experience. Then today we are having another blizzard. It is still so early into the winter season but I am tired of WHITE. With that being m…
This was the last of the monarchs coming from Canada flying back to Mexico. Took a break in the garden before moving on. Last night was one of those unique evenings here at The Gardens at Waters East. For much of the night - - Monday Octobe…
Blooming in the Gardens at Waters East It is the season for photography! Here are a few of the hundreds of photos taken in the gardens as we experience the happy season of flowers - SUMMER. More to come at a later day. Do enjoy this “sampli…
It is still the dead of winter though it has been a rather warm winter in this area. I miss all the many blooms that happen here in the Spring, Summer, and Autumn. With that in mind, I took a “memory walk” around the gardens this week while…
This past weekend took a number of photos of the Autumn colors in the garden and in the nearby area. The colors were some of the best that I have seen in many years. Stopped at an apple orchard and mentioned that observation to the owner wh…
Go fly a kite! You may have been told this at least once in your life. Well, taking that seriously, a week ago a number of people did just that. There was a kite flying “Soar on the Shore” just north of the Gardens at Waters East. Lots of p…
Looking Back --- Looking Forward! It all started back in 2007 when I went on a city-wide tour of gardens in Green Bay, Wisconsin. So many beautiful private gardens! However, I want to zero in on just one of them that has made a BIG differen…
Took a quick run up to Door County recently. I like that place. So many places to visit and things to experience. No wonder it is a tourist mecca! There are numerous nature preserves, parks, art galleries, shops, great restaurants. On past
A rather large and extensive collection of photos has been taken on StoneWater Beach which is the private beach on Lake Michigan along the shore of this area known as Gardens at Waters East. Over the past months, many wonderful scenes of th…
Sitting here preparing to put together a Blog posting for tomorrow when I noticed the hibiscus - “Hawaiian” blooming off to my right. It is the start of a new blooming session, the second one since the plant was brought indoors for the wint…
Each month Gardens at Waters East (GAWE) will post a few never before seen photos of “garden life” called - - BLOG SHOTS. Here are the photos for this posting. The photos posted today were taken during the summer and more recently January a…
Lets take a run back to enjoy Door County from this past Autumn. Nice day for hiking and wonderful views of Lake Michigan, autumn trees, Peninsula Park tower views, etc. Enjoy the warmth of the day and season. Door County Wisconsin is often…