After the rains the sky was so clear I could see the Sutter buttes, heavy fog in the valley and fresh snow on the distant mountain range at least 50 miles away.
Now is the time for some serious garden work, pruning the roses, a major winter task
starting with the climbers, the before shot
and after
before
after
before
after...
5' high rose bushes were cut low and striped.
yule tide camelia is happily blooming
red colors still dominate the backyard with berries and foliage
persimmons cling high in the tree