Category: Halloween

  • Pumpkins

    Pumpkins

    Not pumpkin spice. Some think there is just too much of that. This is just pumpkins. But much like pumpkin spice, pumpkins are ubiquitous right now. These marvelous round things are native to Central America and Mexico. The pumpkin was one of the first plants grown for human consumption some 7,500 years ago. Along with…

  • Marbled Orb Weaver

    Marbled Orb Weaver

    They seem to arrive every year at this time. Just when I’m thinking about the grand holiday. Halloween. It’s as if they know I want my porches decorated for the big day. Dressed in an appropriate outfit for the season. Bright yellow and black coveralls complimented with long striped stockings of orange, black and white.…