Hurricane winds whipplump faded blooms piled face downtossed about the groundSilently walking magical encounters flowMonarchs flutter byThrough green garden pathsgardener's shadow stirsclouds of butterfliesCrisp cold front moves inLepidoptera south sprungbright animate joy pastLight flitting through treeschilling breezes slip between sweeping floating leaves … [Read more...] about September Garden Walkabout Blooms of Monarchs
September Garden Walkabout Blooms of Monarchs
Hurricane winds whip plump faded blooms piled face down tossed about the ground Silently walking magical encounters flow Monarchs flutter by Through green garden paths gardener's shadow stirs clouds of butterflies Crisp cold front moves in Lepidoptera south sprung bright animate joy past Light flitting through trees chilling breezes slip between sweeping floating leaves … [Read more...] about September Garden Walkabout Blooms of Monarchs
A Silent Focus On White
Porcupine in Apple Tree Common Yellow-throat Red-eyed Vireo Yucca The day has bright light a silent focus on white nature in balance … [Read more...] about A Silent Focus On White
Details of A Garden Walkabout Indigo Bunting Family and Other Life Forms
On the last day of my sisters visit in June, Mimi and I were surprised to discovered this small nest hidden within a peony. At the time I had no idea what kind of birds would peck their way out of these white eggs. I looked around and found no parents, so it was impossible for me to determine who might be growing here. One day old hatchlings . . . still no clue to their names. So tiny and fragile. The nest of mostly soft grasses is only about two feet from the ground. When I carefully … [Read more...] about Details of A Garden Walkabout Indigo Bunting Family and Other Life Forms
Glimpses of North and Middle Garden Walkabouts
Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle' Gray Catbird Eggs - Second Brood Rosa Rugosa Thermopsis villosa and White Birch before Walnut Hill Chipping Sparrow in Nest Chipping Sparrow Eggs Rosa Virginiana Female Indigo Bunting and Nestlings in a Peony! Inidgo Bunting Nestlings - More on these later on. Tree Swallow Nestling Nearly Fledged Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nikko Blue' Looking through Middle Gardens and Tree Swallow Nestbox towards Mount … [Read more...] about Glimpses of North and Middle Garden Walkabouts
