Steve went out to take the trash out late and nearly stepped on this little guy. He moved him over into the flower bed and snapped a couple pics for me! … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2024
First Rose Breasted Grosbeak of the season!
I spotted the first rose breasted grosbeak of the season this morning during tea time. I was glad to be able to snap a quick picture. I've been trying to get a picture of the orioles that are coming. We had 2 at once yesterday - both males - but I've been less successful getting … [Read more...]
VIDEO: A skunk visits?!
We put up a couple different camera locations to try to capture where the deer were going (and if they were eating my new shrubs) and we caught a brief glimpse of a rare guest. We saw this skunk travel through in the early morning hours today. We haven't ever captured a skunk on … [Read more...]
Spring in the Flower Beds
I continue to just be amazed that things come back year after year! I know that I'm a new-er gardener, but every spring I just get so excited to go out and see all of the shoots. To the left is our newest flower bed. This is in our front yard and we planted this late last … [Read more...]
The Dilemma of Beau the Boar
Duke has an emotional support pig. Last summer he got a bark box that had this toy they call "Beau the Boar". It has a grunter instead of a squeaker which makes a sound that is more pleasing to Duke. It also is the perfect size for his mouth. He can catch it out of the air. He … [Read more...]
First Toad of 2024!
It's been such a mild year I'm surprised we didn't see one sooner almost! Nonetheless obligatory first toad pictures. … [Read more...]
