Showing posts with label vineyard. Show all posts
Showing posts with label vineyard. Show all posts

20090917

Sign of the season


One of the (unfortunate) hallmarks of this area is the morning fog in the winter. Apparently it is related to the proximity of the Wasserschloss — the confluence of the rivers Aare, Reuss and Limmat — which dumps a lot of water into the region.

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Vineyard


Back in Villigen, the vineyards are being tended. Looks like they're being sprayed with something.

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Villigen landscape with greenhouse


I know some of you (you know who you are) are pining for photos of the crops around Villigen. So here you are. Also visible in the photo are the vineyards on the hill.

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Verdant I


Two more shots in the series to follow.

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Winter morning sunshine II


The vineyards are looking very spare these days, but the warm light of the sunrise creates a certain charm.

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Grape harvest


The grapes on "our" hill were harvested this past weekend.

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