Links that may or may not be related to gardens, food, travel, nature, or heterotopias and liminal spaces but probably are. Sources in parentheses.
photo essay: Frozen land, garden reset: When nature tells us to shut down it’s wise to listen (Jack Wallington/Wild Way). Delightful photos and essay on the garden — the dream of the garden — in winter, along with an appreciation of snow. “Most of our perennials have been flattened, as happens every year here, so I won’t need to do much cutting back in spring. Though the Panicum grasses remain stubbornly vertical, protecting insect life within.” He’s in West Yorkshire, UK; -9°C is about 16°F.
real estate listing: Wild house in Boca Raton for $25 million — “a nesting doll of chaos” (Zillow). The quote is from Roxane Gay’s Audacious Roundup post on 19 Jan. So … much.
article: The Outside Story: Bohemian Waxwings: Intrepid Winter Wanderers (Meghan McCarthy McPhaul/Northern Woodlands). I saw some cedar waxwings recently so was happy to find this article in my email this week; it’s a timely reminder for me to check the mountain ash trees in town.
image: Shell footprints (Memor Studio/Instagram). Nice.


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