Tag: nature
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Cottage Style ~ Apartment Living
Ever since I was a little girl, I loved cottages. In my early childhood, we lived in a rock cottage with a rounded door. It was built in the early 1900’s and it had a lot of nooks and crannies. There was a coy fish pond in the back built into a short rock wall.…
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A Colorful Story: Green
Green reminds us of life and growing things. I think of the hedgerows and fig trees behind my grandma’s house. Green is so much a part of the surroundings that if we are not careful, we may overlook it. Green is the color of the lily pads and algae surrounding the coy fish in Grandmother’s…
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Copse and Spinney Home
Copse and Spinney Home A Copse (pronounced copse/käps) is a small group of trees. And a spinney (pronounced /ˈspinē/) is a small area of trees and bushes. So essentially, a copse and spinney could be defined as trees and more trees and bushes. I first heard the phrase, while listening to my six year…
Copse and Spinney 