2015-06-07 - Motherless Siblings
TheRubySusan posted a photo:A friend told me these are Canada Goose goslings. The were paddling upstream in the ravine without an adult in sight, then climbed onto this rock and started grooming...
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TheRubySusan posted a photo:I weeded like a demon in my second open area this morning, laid cardboard and newspaper to smother regrowth, and spread mulch over that. My reward? A new spot to sit and...
View Article2015-06-09 - Flames in the Dusk
TheRubySusan posted a photo:Leaving the needlework group at church Monday evening, I was struck by how this sculpture caught the light. It represents the symbol of the Unitarian Universalists, a...
View Article2015-06-10 - Wild Ginger
TheRubySusan posted a photo:These are growing in my side yard, starts from the patch that grew from starts that my first husband and I rescued from a site that had been clear cut, back in the...
View Article2015-06-13 - Potter Wasp "Nests"
TheRubySusan posted a photo:I participated in a Bioblitz at Dixon Waterfowl Refuge. My team was inventorying plants on one of the trails. We ID'd almost 100 at the species level, and I took hasty...
View Article2015-06-11 - Joe Pye Weed in my Garden.
TheRubySusan posted a photo:The weeding, laying of cardboard, and mulching continues.
View Article2015-06-14 - Day Lilies at Rail Splitter Rest Stop
TheRubySusan posted a photo:On my way to Springfield IL for a memorial service for a friend.
View Article2015-06-12 - Bioblitz at Dixon Waterfowl Refuge!
TheRubySusan posted a photo:I was so excited on Friday about the upcoming survey, I decided to leave a space. These are the other members of my team on my first survey as we got started.
View Article2015-06-15 - Of Weeding There Is No End...
TheRubySusan posted a photo:Unless you break down and actually do it, anyway.
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