Engraved April 2, 2011

Revisiting a tree carved by their grandfather, Nicole and Jessica Aho of Fairfield, Ohio visit a tree in a local Hamilton County park with the initials of them and their siblings on it.

Structural Damage? March 22, 2011

Woody Woodpecker has taken refuge in the Noem family barn on a windy day. The question is, how much damage will he do?

Monkey Man March 2, 2011

Scurrying through the tree tops of his father, Curt's, apple trees, Dave Noem trims the branches to promote new growth to create a better crop for the next year.

Chilly Line-up February 1, 2010

Waiting for the call to come in, Ameren Power Company out of Missouri stands ready to be sent to clean up fallen trees from the ice and snow storm that swept across the mid west in early February. Ameren rented all of the rooms in the Eureka Holiday Inn along with FEMA and 40 Boy Scouts. Close to 100 tree trimming trucks, pickups, and gasoline tankers were stationed in the parking lot for several days.

Layered January 20, 2011

As the snow fell across Northern Kentucky it covered a layer of slushy sticky snow to everything including this Tulip Poplar, the state tree of Kentucky. Before night fell there were four inches of snow on the ground with the potential for several more to fall by morning.

Tree Tops January 19, 2011

Dave Noem of Union, KY hand sketches a tree to use in a tri-fold brochure to use while he works at Serenity Now in Florence, as an Herbal Consultant. The tree as depicted is intended to illustrate an individuals wellness and the origin of unnatural imbalances.

Open Fire December 15, 2010

No chestnuts roasting on this open fire, however it does keep the Noem Household warm on cold nights like this one where the low temperature is in the lower single digits in rural Union, KY.

Ornament December 13, 2010

1-year-old, Spencer Beck of Florence, Ky, helps Crystal Noem of Union set up and decorate her Christmas tree.

Snowy Conditions December 12, 2010

Early snowy weather provides for a beautiful wooded scenery in rural Boone County, KY.

Mural September 20, 2010

Painting a silhouette of an old oak tree on the side of James Chapman's Bowling Green barn, makes for a beautiful mural outside the back door of his house.

Wind August 4, 2010

Storm damage following a wind storm in Loveland, Ohio. The wind and rain cooled off the area which had been dealing with temperatures just under 100 degrees.