Bumblebee head first into catmint

May Daze, May Flowers, and Mayhem

In May, birds are busy feeding fledglings, everything is blooming at once, the air is filled with bees and cottonwood fluff, and we are being invaded by peacocks.

Birdfeeders under snow

February Flurries and Furies

February: Nature decides to have one last fling with Winter. The days get longer, the winds blow stronger. Rain, snow, pockets of sun, 50 shades of gray. Hawks, doves, opossums, and the promise of spring! It’s crazy out there!

Red berries of the Berberis shrub

On the Edge of Winter in the Garden

A photo tour of what is growing at Barbolian Fields while I try to get some leaves raked up and put down for mulch, but mostly just get sidetracked!