For awhile there, my garden was a downright riot of color: the zinnias were blooming well into their tenth week, the buddleia weren’t showing any signs of stopping, and the enormous came-with-the-house chrysanthemums had exploded into bright shades of yellow and pink. Heck, even the coleus that I planted from seed were cropping up everywhere [...]

It seems hardly possible that October hasn’t yet ended and we’ve already seen snow! I’m still harvesting my late summer veggies and trying to plan my spring garden. But indeed, many along the East Coast did get socked with snow yesterday. While I hibernated at home, lots of intrepid photographers grabbed their cameras and headed [...]

I couldn’t wait to finish work yesterday and start taking photos. Snow in Brooklyn is one of my favorite things, and justifiably so. People are happier and more excited, everything is prettier, and the snow is something everyone loves playing in, especially photographers. After work, I set out on my bike with a camera and [...]

If you’ve been following the Love of Brooklyn Twitter, you know that NYC is a-buzz with photos from this week’s blizzard! The Brooklyn Historical Society has also posted some beautiful shots of historical snowstorms, including the Great Blizzard of 1888. And it’s no surprise that we’ve seen some gorgeous shots submitted to our Flickr group [...]