These Spring Sunsets
As you know, from earlier posts, I LOVE sunsets. The most interesting sunsets are in the winter, spring, and after storms. The photo...
Why leave dried stalks in your garden? Here's why...
Here are three mosaic darners resting in the sun on a dried fennel stalk in our garden. I took this photo yesterday, and am very excited...
Some stem-nesting bees don't emerge until the summer
If you can LEAVE the leaves and stems permanently. Your plants will produce new growth and blooms around the old stems. Click on the...
Pollinators visit between the Rivers of Rain
As you probably have heard or read in the news, California is getting a lot of rain, and a few days ago in our area of Northern...
Be part of the Great Backyard Bird Count
Be part of this great annual event! This weekend, from Friday February 16th through Monday February 19th, the world is coming together...
Winter Rain refreshes the Natives
These photos were taken in our garden prior to the atmospheric rivers that have been pummeling California several times this past week....