Category Archives: trees

I’ve been making archival copies of our pictures and came across this 1977 one of Andy’s parents. They came down to visit us and brought a small lilac and birch tree from their home in Montana. Here’s a picture of … Continue reading →

Kaitlin chose this pink pussy willow, and we planted it, when she was just a youngster. So we’ve been carefully watching its rejuvenation after the June 26, 2011 fire. Yay, Pink Pussy Willow! June 23, 2014  

This picture from yesterday’s post had the following description attached: Transparent apple before bear It turns out the barbed wire fence Andy, Kaitlin and I built around the garden/fruit tree area kept out the deer and the elk, so the … Continue reading →

Andy is sure those volunteers that sprouted from seeds are from the old transparent apple tree. This is why. Those old photos aren’t technically good, but to us they’re invaluable. Do you have any photos like that? June 21, 2014 … Continue reading →

Most of Andy’s fruit trees are thriving with the fertilizing, spraying, and watering he does. But there are also a few volunteer apples trees struggling on their own. These first two pictures show trees that have spouted from seeds. And … Continue reading →