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Mid-winter, A Warm Day

Cleaning Up Today, January 23, the temperature rose up to 62°F and the rain stopped around noon.  Our honeybees from hives #1 and #2 came out to relieve themselves and get some fresh air.  Hive #2 went into winter with fewer bees than hive #1, but today, many more bees emerged as the population clearly has grown. It seemed more bees than from Hive#1.  With … Continue reading Mid-winter, A Warm Day

P&BJanuary 23, 2018January 23, 20187 Comments

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‘Royal Harlequin’ bearded iris. This one is fragrant and rebloom as well. #iris #irises #royalharlequin #perrenials #backyardgarden #perennialgarden #pollinatorgarden #fragrantflowers #springgarden #flowersforpollinators #sunlovingplants #easytogrowplants #fragrantiris
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Margaret Merrill and Cornelia rose, both are fragrant and rebloom. #margaretmerrillrose #corneliarose #rose #roses #backyardgarden #rosegarden #fragrantflowers #fragrantroses #whiteroses #pinkroses #springgarden #organicrose
Mowing the lawn gave me a chance to inspect the bird boxes since the parents usually stay away Friday m the boxes but keep their eyes on me. The first image is Robin’s eggs (2nd family), 2nd is Tree Swallow babies from the front, 3rd is Tree Swallow babies from the back (maybe a day or two younger)#backyardbirds #birdegg #robineggs #treeswallowbabies #treeswallowchicks #robinnest #treeswallownest #birdfriendlygarden #wildbirds #songbird #migratorybirds #babybird #birdeggs
Late spring garden and very pollinator friendly. #backyardgarden #daisy #wildflowers #springgarden #yarrow #siberianiris #alliums #falseindigo #lavender #dianthus #pollinatorgarden
Salute to the Memorial Day! #poppy #redpoppy #perennials #orientalpoppy #backyardgarden #springgarden #flowersforpollinator #pollinatorgarden #perennialgarden #sunlovingplants #memorialdayflowers

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Tuberrose
Honeybee on Summersweet
Honeybee on Summersweet
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Blue Jay
May 10-All five eggs have hatched
May 10-All five eggs have hatched
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Male Northern Cardinal in the rose bush
Male Northern Cardinal in the rose bush
This one taking nectar from Zinnia
This one taking nectar from Zinnia
Rose 'MM. Isaac'
Rose ‘MM. Isaac’
Mason bee on Yarrow
Mason bee on Yarrow
Geranium 'Tango Violet', though the flower has no scent, it has very striking color
Geranium ‘Tango Violet’, though the flower has no scent, it has very striking color
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Cuckoo bee resting on Rudbeckia 'Prairie Glow'
Cuckoo bee resting on Rudbeckia ‘Prairie Glow’
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Morning glory
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Sweet pea-King Tut
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Woodland phlox
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Peony
A full bowl of fresh picked jasmine
A full bowl of fresh picked jasmine
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Honeybee on Black-eyed susan
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