Granny Sue's News and Reviews

38 this morning, cloudy. Some minor flooding, I hear, from last night's heavy rains.  This is an update of a post from 2009. I checked t...

It's a surprising thing to live in a place long enough to actually grow trees from seeds, and see them mature. My first "seed...

West Virginia has been home to several legendary "big trees." Here are the stories of a few of them. Most West Virginia school c...

The hills around my home are decorated right now with soft pinks,whites, lavenders, and reddish purple. The pinks are wild peach trees, and ...

On the ridge, Springtime two years ago Yesterday's post about trees got me thinking about the many stories we tell with trees at their ...

Susan recently wrote about Oogabooga trees on her blog, and she had some excellent photos that perfectly depicted the meaning of " oo...

It's that time--every gentle breeze brings with it a flutter of jewel-like leaves. The driveway gets a new coat of color. This sassaf...

Or perhaps it's a shrub? We saw it on a mountain during our trip across Rte 50 on Sunday. I do not know if I have ever seen it before....