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Bee diligent
Second tube mudded up on Saturday! Plus I saw her sneaking into a third tube, so I hope we get lots of baby bees in the spring. -
Bee patient with newbees
The orchard mason bees were a qualified success. Of the three original tubes, two hatched. I wasn't in the garden much when they were first hatched, and saw a single bee only twice. Last week I was lucky enough to see … -
Bees knees
A couple years ago, we gave my parents some orchard mason bees as a Christmas present. A bit unorthodox, yes, but what do you get the folks who have everything? Bees, of course! They built a proper bee condo from an old … -
Audubon moment
Recent visitors to our backyard: Pregnant Posey Possum and her Pal cruised the back fence, pausing occasionally to eye the bird feeders and me as I took photos. -
Whither my bumbles?
oh, darling little bumble bee whither hast thou fled? your fuzzy little bottom your tiny yellow head you visited my garden buzzed about for hours now you've gone away to sleep amongst the autumn flowers Hollix July 27… -
OK, OK, I take it back! I take it back!!
No more gloating over beautiful California spring weather! We had snow sticking in Westhaven/Trinidad over the weekend. What the heck is up with that?? NORTH COAST INTERIOR-MENDOCINO INTERIOR- 300 PM PDT WED APR 23 2… -
Harshing my mellow
We had to remove two birch trees in our yard last weekend. Laura (aka Chickwithachainsaw) came over with her shiny new little chainsaw and helped us take them down. The poor trees had very weak trunks and would bend over… -
Global Warming Causes Freak Humboldt Weather!
A record-breaking cold snap has gripped Eureka in its icy claws. NOAA's weather service reported the following: RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 0112 AM PDT TUE APR 01 2008 ...RECORD LOW TEMPERATU… -
Hot backyard bird action
Spring? It's here. As if the flowers aren't a clue, all I have to do is look in the back yard and watch the birds and bees gettin' busy. Bird report Fox sparrows Townsends warblers White crowned sparrows Pine siskin…
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