Tag Archives: Skidaway Island

Six in Savannah

Posted on December 11, 2021 by Jayne in Georgia

Autumn is here and though fall color is not something to travel to Savannah to see, this year has been ablaze. Particularly the cypress (admittedly trees are not my area….cypress, right?) Live oaks and pine trees predominate on Skidaway Island, … Continue reading →

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Six on Saturday

Posted on November 20, 2021 by Jayne in Georgia

Where do you work the land? Does your volunteer life place you in other gardens or farm plots to plant, grow and weed? My own garden is my jam, but I also spend a lot of time in the Skidaway … Continue reading →

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Oh October!

Posted on October 16, 2021 by Jayne in Georgia

Oh my October! How do you top these golden days in Georgia when the light is lower and more golden than ever, the greens are deepening and our tropical and subtropical cplants keep rolling on. I love to join in … Continue reading →

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Charleston with my Chums

Posted on June 1, 2018 by Jayne in Georgia

The heat has started to settle in Savannah, so we decided to make a trip for an activity that is guaranteed air conditioned….shopping.  There is so much to love about Savannah, but the shopping experience is not one of the … Continue reading →

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Hurricane Matthew

Posted on October 13, 2016 by Jayne in Georgia

This is the scene everywhere you look on Skidaway Island after hell poured down from Hurricane Matthew.  Trees uprooted or snapped and toppled on homes and over streets. With nearly a thousand people reported dead in Haiti, from this hurricane, … Continue reading →

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Georgia Garden Gazing

Posted on May 14, 2016 by Jayne in Georgia

A glorious day for gazing at gardens on Skidaway Island!  This garden tour featured beautiful gardens that were seen in their prime viewing mode today.  We hopped on an open golf cart and sailed away under the BLUE skies of … Continue reading →

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BOOKS BOOKS BOOKS

Posted on February 11, 2016 by Jayne in Georgia

Move over food, tours, art and ghosts because this week-end in Savannah will be all about BOOKS!  Cold weather has settled over the fair city, but even last week-end the cold did not put a pall on the pretty sites … Continue reading →

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Coastal Autumn

Posted on October 27, 2015 by Jayne in Georgia

Autumn. What does it mean to you?  Smells and sights and emotions that rise as the days shorten and the temperatures moderate will be different depending on where you live.  This is my second Autumn along the coast of Georgia, … Continue reading →

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Irresistably Drawn to Incredible Places

Posted on July 18, 2014 by Jayne in Georgia

On a Summer day are you drawn to gardens and  places where you can stroll or sit,  stare or daydream?  Would you journey to Europe to visit incredible garden places?   Maybe you would like to stay at home in your own garden, but … Continue reading →

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Cruising Coastal Georgia

Posted on July 7, 2014 by Jayne in Georgia

We embarked on a sunset cruise around Skidaway and Wilmington Islands last night. Coastal Georgia is perhaps the richest marshland in the United States.  All that oxygen and nutrient richness made me feel healthier just cruising around.  We saw dolphins … Continue reading →

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