Sweetfern, Comptonia peregrina, is neither sweet nor a fern. It looks like something the dinosaurs would have walked through, releasing the warmest, spiciest aromas of imagination.
The second :) and neither was because of the cold, just because after so many days of rain and more in the forecast, I wanted to take the chill off the house.
I do envy you this - I've always wanted a fireplace or a wood stove (well, I shouldn't say 'always' because we did have it when we were first married).
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Is that the first lovely blaze of the fall?
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