Interesting phenomenon yesterday. At about 5:50 pm, we were on our porch and heard quite a different racket from the trees across the road. The bird calls were not anything similar or familiar to us. Sighting the binoculars on the birds, we discovered that there were at least a dozen Read more…
On July 26, I had one of our most interesting pollinators, the Hummingbird Clearwing moth (Hemaris thysbe), in my garden. Observer: Colum Diamond
I think the last time I wrote I complained about a pernicious weed called Broad-leaved Everlasting Pea – Lathyrus latifolius . They got the everlasting part right – it is now my fifth summer of digging up these plants over my septic bed. You might think that after so many Read more…