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Fields
The fields were full of activity last night. They were moving equipment with back up alarms to the field across from our driveway. Irritating. I was trying to enjoy a quiet evening playing ball with...
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Hi Ho Hi Ho
It’s off to work I go. Same old same old..tis a bit chipper in the building 48 degrees. As long as I keep moving I am just fine. If I sit down for too long I start to shiver. I have my parka and my...
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Spring Blooms
The Marsh Marigold/Cowslips are blooming. They are native plants that bloom early in the spring. They are found along streams or in marshy wet areas. They are one of the signs that winter is finally...
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May 14 2012
Far Guy’s Lilac is about to bloom. This year it will have more than two blooms! Pay no attention to the dandys showing their sunny yellow color in the bottom of the photo. I got my voice back...
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Trillium and Weather
The woods are coming alive with the warm temperatures. It was almost 80 degrees yesterday. The Trillium are blooming. Trillium are native to Minnesota. They gladly share their space with another...
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Lilacs
What is your favorite..old fashioned lilac Lilacs? Or old fashioned white Lilacs? The Lilacs in town are blooming now. Far Guy’s Lilac has not bloomed yet. I cannot decide which one I like more.. six...
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Yellow Lady Slippers
The Yellow Lady’s Slipper( Cypripedium parviflorum) are in bloom. I took these photos on May 19, 2012. They seem shorter this year..that could be due to the lack of moisture. We have a wire cage...
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Some Signs of Spring
The Fish Hook River is open. It is a gathering place for Canada Geese, Ducks and Trumpeter Swans. The river froze this past winter..so there was no open water for waterfowl. There was only one pair...
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Signs of Spring Finally
It was 53 degrees yesterday..two inches of snow melted at the snow stick! We might have a winner in the next couple of days! A Robin flitted in and out of our yard. Finally he/she stopped long enough...
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The Orioles Have Landed
The trees are heavy with Orioles. First it was a bachelor party with the men arriving one by one. Then the ladies joined them. It must be a good year for Orioles. Last night I counted at last twenty...
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