As Spring has gradually returned to Northern Michigan, so too have visitors. They arrive in much the same way: subtly but steadily, until suddenly everything is green and suddenly there are people! People from Detroit and Ann Arbor, people from Chicago and Indianapolis and Ohio, even people from California and my own home state of Virginia. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘orchards’
Spring in the Fruitlands
Posted in Up North Vicariously, tagged blossoms, northwest michigan, orchards, photos, spring, tour on May 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Autumn in Michigan’s Northern Fruitlands
Posted in Up North Vicariously, tagged autumn, fall, leelanau peninsula, northport, northwest michigan, orchards, photographic tour on October 30, 2009 | 9 Comments »
When Justin discovered that my familiarity with the Leelanau Peninsula consisted of a single stroll through Sutton’s Bay and a similarly brief visit to Fishtown, he insisted that I get out and explore. Now, while half the apple harvest hangs in the orchards and grapes still dangle from their vines. Now, before the crimsons and [...]
