Month: November 2013
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Setting the Table & Giving Thanks . . .
A Graceful Setting, in Hazy-Pink Light Wishing you a Thanksgiving filled with warmth, abundance, grace and beauty.  The Blushing Beauty of Wintry Skies Photography & Text â“’  Michaela Medina Harlow/The Gardener’s Eden. All photographs, artwork, articles and content on this site (with noted exceptions), are the original, copyrighted property of Michaela Medina Harlow and/or The […]
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November Light, A Dusting of Snow & The Beauty of Late Autumn Hues . . .
 Gathered from the Garden: Winterberry Branches by the Armful Late autumn and early winter are like two jealous siblings, pushing and pulling for our attention on Mother Nature’s beautiful playground. One day, autumn will win out; all golden light and tawny strands, running wild in the wind. And the next, winter pushes her back and […]
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Aerial Landscape Prints Now Available
 Connecticut River, Early Autumn I am now offering select, archival-quality prints, suitable for framing, from my recent October Kaleidoscope aerial series (click here), and the Days of Late Summer aerial series (click here), available for purchase online. Print prices vary by size (8″ x 12″ on up to 16″ x 24″), starting at $55 (shipping […]
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Dusky Pink Twilight & Golden Moonrise
 November’s Full Beaver Moon Rises Through Tangled Beech Branches Late autumn is often a spectacular season for sky watching, and this year did not disappoint. How fortunate to have cloudless skies for both October and November’s full moonrise. With milder temperatures returning to New England this week, I spent Saturday outside, wandering about my garden […]
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Upon a Winter-Kissed, Autumn Day: Magical, First Snowfall in the Garden . . .
 A Snow-Kissed, November Morning Surprise in the Secret Garden November is an unpredictable month; nebulous skies shifting with blue-grey mystery. One moment the forest is flooded with warm light and the next, swept up in a chill. The first snow fell here yesterday —dusting the garden in a pretty swirl of lacy white — and […]
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Burnished Bronze & Jewel Tones: November Light in the Garden . . .
 Stepping into Late Autumn, Through the Secret Garden Door Jack Frost arrived a bit late to the garden this year, and so far, he’s breezed through only lightly. Though the calendar says it’s November, Black-eyed Susan and her pretty, pink Wind-Flower companions have thus far eluded his fatal kiss. The maples have all shed their […]
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Bittersweet Orange & Luminous Grey, November Slips in Soft & Dreamy . . .
Rain & Fog Softly Slip the Forest into November A stormy All Hallow’s Eve gave way to a soft, dove-grey dawn; bare treetops shrouded in luminous mist and wet roads strewn with bittersweet leaves. Lost in the sheer delight of driving foggy backroads home to my Vermont studio, I had to stop here and there […]
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