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SUMMER SMELLS WITH A PURPOSE – Plants summon help, animals find food…and we miss out on so many scents
Last week, I began a discussion about smell. Today, I’d like to talk a little about the role of smell in the lives of our flora and fauna, and how the sense of smell has long been in decline in humans. I will also conclude my list of signature scents Read more…
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YOUR NOSE KNOWS NATURE – smell can trigger vivid memories…even outboard fumes and finishing trips!
Leaving the house one dark, wet morning last week, I immediately noticed our maples had shed nearly all of their leaves overnight. Despite feeling a bit discouraged at all the raking I’d have to do, I couldn’t get over the wonderful smell that greeted me. It was like walking into Read more…