Magical Nature in Spring

| May 20, 2009

During the springtime, the green in the forest is simply illuminating. When the sun shines through the not quite full yet trees and hits the woods floor, it’s almost magical. Photos simply do not do it justice, but I will try with this one.     Since winter’s icy fingers have lost their grip and [...]

Wildflower Walks, Identification, and Notebooking

| July 15, 2008

Kidney-Leaf Buttercup (yellow); Spring Beauty (white), and Purple Dead Nettle (purple) Early Spring 2008  Since the first wildflowers began poking themselves through the spring soil this year, we have been fascinated by them.  So we just couldn’t help ourselves but to want to begin identifying them one by one.  On average we have been taking wildflower [...]