Photos by Cheryl Landes Maine has an estimated 76,000 moose, which is the highest population in the United States outside Alaska, so if you know where and when to go, you have a good chance to see one or even a few. The best places to see them are in swampy, boggy areas, but I've … Continue reading Where to look for moose in Maine and tips for watching them
Photos by Cheryl Landes When I worked full-time in Acton, Masschusetts, my favorite activity during lunch was taking a walk in the Acton Arboretum in the center of town. This 65-acre preserve with trails crossing meadows, gardens, and woods is a pleasant escape for 30 minutes or a few hours. Every time I visit New … Continue reading Armchair photo tours: Spring at the Acton Arboretum
The voodoo dahlia variety at Swan Island Dahlias in Canby, Oregon Photos by Cheryl Landes It’s dahlia season. These beautiful flowers come in all shapes and sizes, from four-inch pom poms to starbursts exceeding 10 inches in diameter. Some look soft and spongy with layers of curled rounded petals, while others are spiky like a … Continue reading Celebrate dahlia season at Swan Island Dahlias
Tabby Cat's Pawprints 