Spring is late this year in Gaspé
After a long winter of record breaking snow storms and cold
We are still getting snow...I have been away from
the region the last 4 mos.
I came home last weekend, anxious to see my garden,
I came home last weekend, anxious to see my garden,
do some cleaning and planting. I will have to wait probably
another month before that will happen.
This is the end of April, we usually have no sNOw
at this time. On the brighter side,
Mother Nature may give us a beautiful Summer.
I am sharing some pics.
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Reflections |
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High winds caused huge snow drifts. Would a fire in the stove melt all the snow.. .....LOL |
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The trail in the woods |
Overnight we had more snow
I could hear "snow plows in the night"
(I thought I was dreaming)
When I opened the curtains this is what I saw...
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There is a shortage of food for the birds in this region because of the snow covered ground. Migratory birds returning from the south are arriving to find snow hiding the bugs and berries they usually feast on. |
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The Mourning Doves are back again this year. This lovely couple return year after year. I name them Dave and Doris. |
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I also have Blue Jays. There is one in the feeder |
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The drive home ~780km. (approx.500miles) I enjoy the ride home, not only because I am going home but also because of the picturesque beauty of this province ~~ Below is the Matapedia Valley Beautiful in any Season.  Routhierville Bridge
 The Matapedia River New Brunswick in the distance. I am looking forward to Summer and posting pics of my flowers and garden... Thanks for visiting xo 🌹🌹🌹 |
