Flower Hill Farm Retreat https://staging.caroldukeflowers.com B&B, Retreat, Vacation Rental Flower Hill Farm in Williamsburg MA Western Mass 20 minutes outside of Northampton MA 413-268-7481 Tue, 17 Mar 2015 16:11:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.8.15 183435305 Butterflies in the Gardens https://staging.caroldukeflowers.com/butterflies-in-the-gardens/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=butterflies-in-the-gardens https://staging.caroldukeflowers.com/butterflies-in-the-gardens/#comments Mon, 16 Mar 2015 15:16:53 +0000 https://staging.caroldukeflowers.com/?p=6701 Flower Hill Farm Families of Butterflies from 2014 — There were many butterflies in the gardens of Flower Hill Farm in 2014 but there were varied species missing too. I missed each butterfly like a dear friend who moves away and will not be around to share the apple blossoms or champagne lunches. For now, I […]

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]]> https://staging.caroldukeflowers.com/butterflies-in-the-gardens/feed/ 8 6701 Metamorphosis of Butterflies from 2014 https://staging.caroldukeflowers.com/metamorphosis-of-butterflies-from-2014/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=metamorphosis-of-butterflies-from-2014 https://staging.caroldukeflowers.com/metamorphosis-of-butterflies-from-2014/#comments Sat, 07 Mar 2015 13:45:45 +0000 https://staging.caroldukeflowers.com/?p=6427 The Metamorphosis of Butterflies from 2014 came together from my finally digging through archives of Flower Hill Farm photographs from last summer. Witnessing the metamorphosis of butterflies is a treasured ritual I share with thousands of other individuals who hold dear these remarkable beings. Raising butterflies nourishes my imagination and opens it to change and an ever present sense of wonder. Hour by hour […]

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]]> https://staging.caroldukeflowers.com/metamorphosis-of-butterflies-from-2014/feed/ 19 6427 Monarch Migration Milkweed & Monsanto https://staging.caroldukeflowers.com/monarch-migration-milkweed-monsanto/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=monarch-migration-milkweed-monsanto https://staging.caroldukeflowers.com/monarch-migration-milkweed-monsanto/#comments Wed, 26 Feb 2014 16:58:00 +0000 http://staging.caroldukephotography.com/monarch-migration-milkweed-monsanto/   It is hard to imagine that the words Monarch, Migration and Milkweed would have anything in common with a multinational chemical and biotech corporation like Monsanto. To see and hear the word Monsanto conjures up images of poisons, lies, manipulation, and now the possible loss of a momentous migration is added to the list […]

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]]> https://staging.caroldukeflowers.com/monarch-migration-milkweed-monsanto/feed/ 1 5221 Stepping into September Haze Ironweed Holds Center Stage https://staging.caroldukeflowers.com/stepping-into-september-haze-ironweed-holds-center-stage-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stepping-into-september-haze-ironweed-holds-center-stage-2 https://staging.caroldukeflowers.com/stepping-into-september-haze-ironweed-holds-center-stage-2/#respond Wed, 04 Sep 2013 13:17:00 +0000 http://staging.caroldukephotography.com/stepping-into-september-haze-ironweed-holds-center-stage-2/ August gave us cool days dressed in flannel and comforter nights . . . the coolest August I can recall since my transplanting to New England just thirty-eight years ago. Mostly busy days filled the weeks that passed in tones of green, with worldly guests and migrations stirring motes of dust, pollen and memories . […]

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