Itsy Bitsy Spider

I found these little fellows crawling around on some of my flowers.  They were hard to photograph as there was a fairly brisk wind blowing. This one was teeny tiny - not more than 1/4 inch. This one was a little bigger - about 3/4 inch. This fly is just thrown in as a bonus. …

Salsify

I'd never heard of the salsify plant until I posted some photos in my blog last year.  I always just thought it was a weed growing in my garden.  Come to find out, it has an edible root.  I'll have to pull one out of the ground and take a look. There are salsify plants …

Yellow Lilies

The yellow lilies in my garden are blooming.  I got these from a local school fundraiser several years ago and they have been a wonderful investment.  Every year they seem to get prettier and prettier. Maralee

Stuffed

When I first saw this little fellow sitting on my back deck, I thought he was injured.  He just sat there.  Then I saw all the bits of food around his mouth and realized he just ate too much.  Eventually he flew away. Maralee