We have two butterfly weed plants in our backyard and this seems to be the time of the year the monarchs are busy producing new monarchs. It seems everywhere we look we can see monarch caterpillars. The monarch’s and the butterfly weed seem to […]
Category: Nature
Birds of a Feather Really Do Flock Together
I like to do the grocery shopping early in the morning, especially during the three months when the ‘Winter Texans” have their annual Rio Grand Valley migration and our local HEB grocery store becomes packed by mid morning. It always amazes my how there […]
A New Monarch Appears
A few days ago Linda noticed a green chrysalis on the side of our chiminea. Today when she checked it, the butterfly had already emerged. Then she noticed a Monarch on the patio. Wings open. Hard to take the photo when its wings are […]
Evening Flock
Every night around sunset we are serenaded by the gathering of the the grackles in the trees and on the wire behind our lot. Most nights the noise level can be a little too much. Tonight is was at an enjoyable level.
The Sunset Last Night Was A Delight
With the warmer temperatures we are sitting outside in the evening. Last evening we could only marvel at the wonder of it all as nature put on an awesome light show.