Remember Summer
Off and on the weather is cooling as we exit summer and look forward to another beautiful Shenandoah Valley Fall at the Hummingbird Inn, a Lexington VA area bed and breakfast in Goshen, Va. So what could you have done…
Garth Newal Center Weekend Events
Have you ever wondered….. why one violin costs $10 million and another costs $100? Or why a Stradivarius violin has come to symbolize the epitome of artistic craftsmanship? Or how the unique construction of the cello results in its rich…
Extreme Birdhouse Make-over
Do you recall the contest we had at the Hummingbird Inn? The Bird House Painting? Well, our winner, Barbara Westhoff, ventured to the Lexington, VA area on a recent trip East, proceeded to transform a bird house into a thing…
Garden of the Unknown Bulbs
Some time back, we planted several hundred bulbs in a raised bed at the Hummingbird Inn near Lexington VA. Unfortunately we failed to identify the plants, and just had to wait. Well the wait is over! Gladiolas! Oh My! And…
Hummingbird Inn Garden
Well, there was a break in the Lexington VA area weather today...read that as no rain...and Patty and I took a little walk around the Hummingbird Inn grounds just to see how mother nature was growing. And it just seems to get…
Shenandoah Valley Outing from the Hummingbird Inn near Lexington VA
A short weekend outing from the Hummingbird Inn, nearer to Lexington VA than our destination...which was the Green Valley BOOK FAIR...and I do mean a fair for books. Held several times a year, just off I81 at Exit 240, this…
Mother's Day in Lexington VA
What with Patty’s children all on the other coast, we thought it would be nice to spend the day with at a celebration for all mothers. EarthArt. Earthart - Mother's Day 2010 Lexington VA Held at Boxerwood Gardens in Lexington VA,…
Changes at The Hummingbird
Couple of visible change at the Hummingbird Inn, a Lexington, VA area bed and breakfast. First, we had the roof painted. Now you can really spot us as you come into town. And we trimmed some bushes, and moved…
Painting Bird Houses
We have a couple of bird houses at the Hummingbird Inn, a Lexington, VA area bed and breakfast that have been, well, kinda neglected. We slapped a coat of white paint on them then other day, and they looked a…
Virginia Fly Fishing Festival
Sometimes hard to keep up with all the activities near by the Hummingbird Inn, a Lexington area bed and breakfast. This one popped up via email this morning and it sounded like something worth letting you know about. The 10th…