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Month: January 2019

January 30, 2019January 30, 2019Chris Mousseau

What happens to a beach in winter?

The answer is, of course, it depends. It depends on what part of the world the beach is in, the weather in any given winter, the size and type of water body the beach is on, if it’s the beginning middle or end of winter, and, more esoterically perhaps, your own point of view. In […]

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January 27, 2019January 25, 2019Chris Mousseau

Silent Sunday – Winter Interest #6 – Frozen in Place

The woods are mostly silent in winter at the Frink Conservation area -one of Quinte Conservation’s many protected wilderness areas.

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January 26, 2019January 25, 2019Chris Mousseau

Six on Saturday – B&W – Mainly

With snow on the ground and grey winter skies, shooting in black and white often produces striking images.

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January 20, 2019Chris Mousseau

Silent Sunday – through the window, yesterday & today

looking through the window…amaryllis and snow

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January 19, 2019January 19, 2019Chris Mousseau

Six on Saturday – Winter is here!

A cold Saturday means indoor seedy things

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January 13, 2019January 12, 2019Chris Mousseau

Silent Sunday – Vibrant Moss

On this Silent Sunday, much of the Quinte Conservation forest in the Frink Conservation area is dormant…moss is as vibrant green as every though!

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January 6, 2019January 4, 2019Chris Mousseau

Silent Sunday – Winter Interest # 5 – Two Sumac, New Year’s Day

Interesting how some Sumac lose their berry clusters in winter, and some don’t?

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January 5, 2019January 4, 2019Chris Mousseau

Six on Saturday – 2019 Day One

On New Year’s Eve we had a few cm of snow on the ground, but it warmed up and rained that night and, by the first light of the first day of the new year, everything was green (and brown and grey) again. Not to worry – winter is still here! We had more snow […]

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January 3, 2019January 3, 2019Chris Mousseau

Kitchen Garden Planning – Edible Flowers

Edible ornamental flowers are becoming more popular as gardeners seek to get maximum use from small or kitchen gardens.

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