Justaposition (2) – death or new life? Weekly Photo Challenge
When you look at this picture, what do you see? A dead flower frozen in a winter landscape? A seed-head holding the potential of new life? Winter food for the birds? And here is how they looked this...
View ArticleLucky day
Driving home down Main Street this beautiful boy was sitting high on top of a Maple tree next to the tire shop. I pulled into a parking lot to take a look then went home to grab my camera drove back...
View ArticleAbandoned – Weekly Photo Challenge
Abandoned. Our summer birds abandoned their house for warmer winter quarters back in the fall. The temperatures have stayed stubbornly cold and we find when we walk in the mornings that most other...
View ArticleStop and smell the dirt
These are last years first crocus buds. I’m looking forward to seeing this years any day now! After the long snowy winter we have had I was excited this morning to smell dirt for the first time in...
View ArticleWitness protection
This little guy was relocated from my yard for his own protection after he ate nearly all of my lungwort flowers, a bunch of Pachysandra and proactively before he could eat the kale in the vegetable...
View ArticleRoom – Weekly Photo Challenge
Camping kitchen. My favorite room by far is a campsite. No need to look out the window to have a 360 view! We made pan-seared scallops, roasted tomato risotto & asparagus in this kitchen. Also...
View Article(Garden) Containers – Weekly photo challenge
Containers are a huge help in my gardening. I use them for growing tomatoes on the porch, as a hose guard in the flower beds and of course to simply hold flowers. hanging containers of begonias on the...
View ArticleHummingbird moments
Tall garden phlox. You’ll have to imagine the ruby throated hummingbird sipping nectar from each tiny flower. What is it about hummingbirds that capture our attention? I was working in the garden a...
View ArticleFeathered friends on bitter cold day
I hid inside all day. Fierce winds added to a 10 degree F day takes ones breath away. I made hot soup and several mugs of tea to stay warm. The birds need extra food to keep warm and were busy visiting...
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