Category Archives: Wildlife and Nature
Spring Yard
Every spring we let the yard go wild in the back, especially around the playhouse, where a patch of poppies grow. They are so airy and blow and bend with the spring winds. And the colour!! It is amazing… I can feel a … Continue reading
Flowers for the Table
My daughter picked these in our yard for the season table. Fruit tree blossoms with some fireweed (purple) plus a token tulip and daffodil. It would have been nice to add more tulip/daffys but the local deer that cruise by ate … Continue reading
Raven Call
This is just the sort of morning where I can hear the call of the raven, but can’t see them. Shot from my back porch this is one view I always love. Maybe it’s the Mists of Avalon feel, the … Continue reading
Groundhog’s?
It’s 2 days past groundhog’s day, and still no sightings of groundhog’s here. They are more of a prairie animal, but you never know when wildlife is going to change locations. Groundhog’s in the mountains? We once saw a big … Continue reading
Coyotes
Last night coyotes woke me with some crazy sounds. My kids all sleep through the night, but the coyotes come and toss me a curve ball in the ‘good night’s sleep’ department! They sure are fascinating to listen to.