Seasons

Summer (21st June to 22nd Sep)

There is no season such delight can bring, As summer, autumn, winter and the spring. William Browne, Variety, 1630 A summer’s sun is worth the having. French Proverb Dirty hands, iced tea, garden fragrances thick in the air and a blanket of color before me, who could ask for more? Bev Adams, Mountain Gardening No [...]

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Spring (20th March to 21st June)

Evil events from evil causes spring. Aristophanes Expect to have hope rekindled. Expect your prayers to be answered in wondrous ways. The dry seasons in life do not last. The spring rains will come again. Sarah Ban Breathnach Falsehood is a perennial spring. Edmund Burke Fantastic! Right in the middle of that long stretch between [...]

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Winter (21st Dec to 19th March)

I think it was lucky that during most of the work on the Odyssey I lived on Homer’s sea in houses that were, in one case, shaken by the impact of the Mediterranean winter storms on the rocks below. Robert Fitzgerald I remember, in the winter of our first experiments, just seven years ago, looking [...]

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Autumn (22nd Sep to 20th Dec)

Fall is my favorite season in Los Angeles, watching the birds change color and fall from the trees. David Letterman Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower. Albert Camus For man, autumn is a time of harvest, of gathering together. For nature, it is a time of sowing, of scattering abroad. [...]

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