Category: Autumn
Seeds of Change
There are so many unknowns these days. But seeds of change are being sown, and autumn can bring a welcome respite.
What the Car Saw: Evening Edition (plus haiku)
A gorgeous, fiery sun merging with the horizon while it generously backlit the clouds and turned the evening sky into a work of art deserving of a haiku.
Autumn Haiku: Just Like Dorothy
Autumn is all around us at Little House in the Rockies, and a haiku came naturally, like the fall colors.
Rooster Ballet Haiku
I met this rooster over the weekend in Wimberley, Texas. He’s quite handsome, isn’t he? I think in ballet, this position is called a Tendu. This Hill Country rooster was so grand that he deserved a haiku. cock-a-doodle-doo cock’s-comb silhouette ballet a rooster tendu © […]
Sangria Still Life
Real life at Glover Gardens has been a little too busy for the Glover Gardens blog to be active for the past week or two…but I’m revving up for a revival. I “catered” a friend’s 50th birthday party in the Texas Hill Country this weekend, […]
Haiku: The Uninterested Llama
Fall colors in Jefferson, Colorado make the perfect backdrop for an uninterested llama, who inspired a haiku.
Found Recipe: Swedish Apple Cake, or “Äppelkaka”
A friend and colleague’s perfect execution of a traditional Swedish apple cake, with the (translated) recipe. A great candidate for the holiday table.
Haiku: Colder Days Ahead
Another blogger’s beautiful image provides the inspiration to complete this haiku about the changing seasons.
Comfort Food Catch-Up
There’s not much cooking going on at Glover Gardens of late; it’s been all travel and restaurants and take-out – oh my! But last Sunday night, the Grill-Meister and I caught up on comfort food all at once with a big pot of red beans […]
Hiking Around Jefferson Lake in Autumn
The 1.5 mile loop around Jefferson Lake takes 2 hours and is worth every lovely fall moment.
Blizzard on a Train!
An autumn special becomes a winter adventure on the Leadville Colorado & Southern Railroad.
Call This Baby (Carrot) Ugly
Baby carrots are a sham! Read all about it and check out this stunning recipe for undoctored carrots.
Found Recipe: A New Holiday Sweet Potato Favorite
Sweet Potato Stacks from Cooking Light are worthy of status as a holiday classic.
Creamy Butternut Squash Soup with a Hint of Cumin
Empty Nester’s Halloween: Scotch and Cookies
Alas, no trick or treaters at Glover Gardens, but we’ll enjoy an Empty Nester’s Halloween: Scotch and Cookies.