Archives for July 2024
Finding a Tree Frog & other rainy summer night fun
When it's a rainy summer night, that's the perfect time to go out on a toad hunt. Here's a video Steve took out looking to see who he could find. Steve also took a bunch of photos of everyone you see in the video and a few others. During the daytime we saw some … [Read more...]
Day Blooms / Night Blooms
The flower beds are looking pretty great this year. We've been loving the Evening Primrose at night. The gladiolas are shining in the daylight. Here's a compilation of day pics and night pics The one tough spot has been the new apple tree. It's had a tough time. This … [Read more...]
3 species of frogs in one night!
We had these 2 frogs in the egress. Sometimes they get stuck in here and can't seem to figure out how to get out. One is a northern leopard frog and the other is I believe a pickerel frog. We get them out when we spot them here. Sometimes it's harder than others. I've read that … [Read more...]
Blinded Sphinx Moth
We believe this is the right ID for this guy, but share if you think differently. We had an attempt a couple nights ago to take pics, but they turned out badly (Liz at the camera). These were some good shots we were able to get to ID it. … [Read more...]
Raccoons, Opossums & Pretty Flowers
It's been a little slow around here, but we have still seen a few things of interest. A friend gave me an evening primrose and it's so fun to go out every night and see if there's a blossom! Here's one of our first blossoms. Each bloom only opens up once for a single … [Read more...]
