In Italy, these last days of January are called Giorni del Merlo, or the days of the robin, and are usually the coldest days of the year.
Since the weather has been slightly above freezing here the past week, we’ve been spending some time in the woods.
Today was an exceptionally fun day for me because it was the day that the big open air fiera (fair) came to Rapallo.
I'm beginning to think we will have snow on the ground until the end of March!
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This January marks the fourth year that we have been building the garden on the cliff next to our home.
Snow snow snow! Everything is covered in a good 8 inches here, and the temps have been awfully frosty.
It’s finally cold enough that all the fruit trees in the garden, including the apples, have dropped their leaves, so I pruned my deciduous fruit trees today.