The Other “Foliage Season.” April 18, 2010
Posted by littlebangtheory in Art and Nature.Tags: buds, catkins, foliage, Shelburne, Spring, steeple, swivelheads
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While tourists flock to The Berkshires to see “the Colors” in September and October, we locals get to enjoy a subtler “foliage season” in the Spring, uncrowded by swivelheads.
The steeple of a church in Shelburne rises above the buds, catkins and nascent leaves of our mixed-hardwood countryside:
This time of year, with its unsettled weather, seems somehow more appropriate to the character of “traditional” New England than the Disney-esque rainbows of Autumn.
Enjoy it while it lasts.
Little Bang Theory 