Yellow October maples frame a long white farmhouse under a green standing-seam roof and a bright red door.
Cottages and Gardens Magazine
August, 2020
Inside a working barn in February, bent timber rafters arch overhead toward a bright doorway where the tractors wait.Looking up through June maple leaves at a mansard roof, arched dormers and a cornice lined with carved brackets.
A stone chimney rises to a dark plank ceiling in this June great room, with a gallery above and warm lamps below.Early October color rolls across the hills around a white farmhouse set high on its open meadow.
A tented glass conservatory glows at midday, terracotta hex tiles and clay urns ringing a bright red table.
Late February sun throws bare maple shadows across deep snow in front of a white clapboard house with black shutters.Summer green presses against steel casement windows in a book-lined sunroom under a varnished plank ceiling.
Morning in early November finds a columned Greek Revival house and its outbuildings settled into lawns still green.
Twin tall blue vases flank open grille doors in a stone vestibule, the checkerboard marble floor cool in mid-June.A June morning from above, with a weeping willow leaning over the pond and a mown path along the water.
Honey-toned pine walls wrap an octagonal living room, and August light spills through tall windows onto a woven rug.
Fieldstone stables with cupolas and rail-fenced paddocks spread out under a clear early June sky, seen from the drone.A red door tucked under a copper-leaved tree in mid-October, with fallen leaves drifting across the path.
Stacked fieldstone, dark green shutters and a two-story window wall catch low late April afternoon light.
A round window throws a small pool of October sun across a dark wood floor.A picture window turns the farm fields into a painting above a long plank table and Windsor chairs in late September.
Late April from the air, with a white farmhouse and tall brick chimney standing over fields just turning green.
A skylit timber roof and flagstone deck keep a March swim bright in this indoor pool house.Ivy has taken the whole facade of this house in early September, and a pale stone walk runs straight to the door.
Morning light through a tall window over a deep soaking tub in early April, with a few branches in a glass vase.
A gravel drive bends past a stone spillway where the stream drops in a white sheet in mid-September.Wide plank floors with an inlaid border run past a long staircase, a red library glowing through the doorway in December.
A glass-fronted contemporary with a lookout tower sits in a clearing of early June green, seen from the drone.
Purple irises crowd the foreground in early June, with stone cottages and an orange-roofed garden pavilion behind.Double porches and a rooftop cupola on a gray clapboard colonial, set among lawns and late May trees.
December sun reaches deep into a mid-century great room of wood paneling, exposed beams and a fieldstone fireplace.
Late June from above, a mansard-roofed house and its outbuildings share a long lap pool behind a green hedge.Red wing chairs and a round mirror anchor a bright living room, its fireplace flanked by tall late September windows.
A red gambrel barn with white trim stands broadside to the camera on a bare late February afternoon.
Green-painted French doors set deep in a fieldstone wall, with a piano just visible in the April room beyond.Straight down from the drone in early June, a courtyard of stepping stones and shrubs between gray roofs.
Under a timber pergola in late August, an old red barn with white cross-braced doors fills the view across the lawn.
A butter-yellow Greek Revival farmhouse with a deep columned porch, its gravel drive curving in under late summer trees.A steel sculpture stands at the edge of a still June pond, the house tucked into the trees across the water.
A lattice-skirted side porch with a chevron railing, lit by bright November sun and the last oak leaves.
A gravel drive leads past lavender and pink hydrangea toward a porch-wrapped farmhouse in mid-October.An August morning over a white country house, its lawns mown in stripes and fields running out to the tree line.
Late August sun flares over a goldenrod meadow where a mown path cuts toward the tree line.A rope swing hangs still between tall trunks above the river as the September afternoon light goes soft.
