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Tag Archives: nest boxes
Harvest Monday April 10, 2017
Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. My favorite harvest of the week had to be the first spears of asparagus we cut this season. I briefly sauteed the first two, which my wife and I … Continue reading
Posted in Harvest Monday
Tagged asparagus, bluebirds, frittata, kale, lavash, lettuce, nest boxes, parsley
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Photo Friday: Baby Bluebirds
This will be short and sweet today, but I have exciting news to share. After several unsuccessful attempts this year, our bluebird pair has finally hatched babies! It is a big deal because Eastern Bluebirds (Sialia sialis)are fairly rare in … Continue reading
Nesting Chickadees
I was pleased today to learn the true identity of the birds nesting in one of the PVC nest boxes in our back yard. I had posted the below photo on my FB page on Saturday, after I was convinced … Continue reading
Photo Friday: March Potpourri
It’s hard to believe March is almost over. There are so many things happening around here so much earlier than usual, I decided to capture some images while I could. So here we go – starting with some of the … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Nature, Photo Friday
Tagged azaleas, birds, blueberries, catmint, cherries, fruit, lilac, nest boxes, Photo Friday, Photography
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