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View the Spring 2009 archive.
Litchfield Spring Photo Archive>

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A LONG WINTER.
Our archive of last winter.>

Life in the country has its rewards and its challenges. Since we use "have a heart" relocation techniques, why not snap a picture while saying goodbye?
Mouse of the month>

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Wine Food and Lodging>

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The Skies of Litchfield. Find out what's up there and how to locate it.
No telescope? Check out our list of viewing events in Connecticut where the public is welcome.
The Skies of Litchfield >

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SPRING FLOWERS IN LITCHFIELD.
A hillside display of narcissus in Northfield. The current stage is DONE.
Narcissus Planting>

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Winter archive — 2009.
A cold Litchfield winter >

Fall Archive — the 2008 foliage.
Litchfield fall foliage >

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Summer Archive — the colors of warmth.
Litchfield summer photos >

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Late Winter Archive — the dead of winter.
Litchfield late winter photos >

astronomy: pictures of aurora taken in Litchfield CT
Solar activity manifested in its most beautiful form. The aurora of 2004 photographed under dark skies in the town of Litchfield.
Aurora feature story >

Summer in Litchfield

September 16, 2013 As autumn approaches its colors are more in evidence.
Clover. Clover.

September 1, 2013 Clover.
Clover.

August 29, 2013 Clearing at sunset after a big storm yesterday.
Sunset after storm.

August 23, 2013 "Heat lightning" illuminates the sky. This is looking north with a storm in Massachusetts.
Flower.

August 21, 2013 Early morning sun on yellow.
Flower.

August 19, 2013 Delicate and colorful.
Flower.

August 16, 2013 Swallowtails.
Butterfly.

August 1, 2013 Colors of summer.
Flower. Flower.

July 22, 2013 A return to more typical summer weather.
Flower.

July 19, 2013 This week's heat spell has also brought colorful sunsets.
Sunset.

July 2, 2013 A nearby warm front with daily ripples of low pressure.
Stormy skies.

June 28, 2013 Daily tropical showers.
Yellow flower.

June 25, 2013 Abundant moisture in the morning air.
Fog.

June 21, 2013: Summer began at 1:04 EDT today.

June 21, 2013 Two kinds of poppies in full bloom as Summer begins.
Poppy. Poppy.

June 20, 2013 Fifteen seconds of the brilliant Intrnational Space Station rising along side the big dipper (in cool, clear skies last night).
ISS.

June 19, 2013 Poppies are a highlight of late spring.
Poppy.

June 17, 2013 Brighter and warmer days.
Bee and flower.

June 14, 2013 Rivers and ponds are swolen after days of cool and rainy weather.
Swolen pond.

June 7, 2013 A moist day that's predicted to get wetter.
Moist flower.

June 5, 2013 With Jupiter gone, Mercury (fading) and Venus (brighter) remain in the west-northwest after sunset.
Planets.

May 28, 2013 Mercury, Venus and Jupiter just after sunset last night -- clockwise from the top. As well as dancing about each other night to night, this is a great aparition of Mercury.
Planets.

May 27, 2013 After a couple of rainy days, the sun sparkles on the rushing Shepaug River.

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