Have you noticed the ornamental cabbages planted around the Stan the Man statue in the Winged Griffin Planter Bed by Lester's? They have looked beautiful all winter long, and are especially eye-catching in the morning sunlight.
Category: Urban Gardens
Sunday, March 4
I can measure the effects of the mild winter from my photo archive showing a Camellia that's planted on the east side of our house. The first photo was taken this past Thursday, March 1, while the photo below was shot on March 31, 2011. It shows the same shrub covered in blooms under a…
Observing the mourning dove
While the house finches take turns being "top dog" at the bird feeder in a hierarchy I can't decifer, the mourning doves wait patiently below for whatever the more aggressive birds flick aside. For some reason the doves also sit almost thumbing their noses at our fat cat as she runs in their direction. They…