Dull and overcast here today. Have the Grandkids (twins) coming over to pass the day with me. They always add LOTS of energy to an otherwise...
Crows are fascinating and cheeky. So are jays (bluejays). They'll caw and cackle at you. Love having both (as in 2) of these birds around :)
WOW! Looked like a close call. Good he/she got away safely :)
@cajuncappy - "Definitely"!! ;)
Thanks for the insights Chris1948 - Your plant in the picture definitely looks super healthy. Mine is on the kitchen counter beside the sink so...
Ohhh - never realized this. It was fantastic all last year. Now ...... Hmmmm - me thinks it'll be gone in the morning and I'm going to go and...
I love orchids and have always admired them but I always thought they required daily care. Was down at the local building supply store this past...
Last year (spring) when I was roughing out gardens I set aside an area for herbs. Have never grown any herbs at all before. Planted 2 curly leaf...
We have gulls here too - [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Lots of seashore = lots of gulls :) :)
@102christa - Very interesting what those 6 crows figured out. Every time I fill my bird feeder the local crows can't perch on it to feed BUT...
Always interesting to find anything 'in the dirt' that could be a conversation piece and speculating on the history does allow the imagination to...
Sun (so far) but weather here can change minute to minute. Hope it stays bright and dry today. :)
Lovely flowers, beautiful pics and great colour.
I absolutely LOVE seeing the first blooms of spring poke through the earth after a dull dark winter. Really gives me a lift and good feelings....
I don't think I so much react to the words as the tone of voice. If I detect a tone that is becoming placating or condescending the speaker...
Wasps were here with a vengeance last summer and wish I'd of known about peppermint oil etc. then. Took down a few mud nests over the winter....
@cajuncappy - never ever knew they derived the 'pink' from the shrimp they ate. I kinda thought they might be somehow sifting food from the...
@Sydney Smith - sounds like you might have a theory there re: musket balls. Wonder if they could be dated or traced to an incident that...
Lovely photo of a curious look bird. What are these? And are they sifting through the mud for food with their beaks like that?
Gorgeous garden and I love your hostas! I've started a bunch and have about 5 varieties (no minis - yet). I started all of mine in large pots...
