Tag: insects
group name: naturephotos
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July 17, 2007 08:54 PM EDT --
The Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge was developed on the site of an old Navy shooting range and communications center. When I first wandered out there in the '70s it was still a wasteland of . . . more
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August 26, 2007 03:30 PM EDT --
Seven Lakes State Park in Holly, MI is where we most often go hiking with the dogs. This time, I would like to take Gather along with me.
The snakes: information about the Massasauga, . . . more
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June 25, 2008 11:38 AM EDT --
Last summer my tomatoes were eaten in three days by what I found out through research were tobacco hornworms. Honestly I figured they would demolish my tomato crop in no time at all, but they were . . . more
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August 12, 2007 11:20 PM EDT --
These are all kinds of critter shots taken in the first 6 months of the year. Hosted by my web site. I can't post the active show so the link will have to do. You can click on any image for more pic . . . more
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June 08, 2008 10:13 PM EDT --
The argiope spiders are back. Last year we had them all over the place, including the one we fondly called "Mildred". So far I spotted about half a dozen of them around the house . . . more
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June 26, 2008 05:35 AM EDT --
I'm hoping maybe someone can alleviate our concerns over this tragedy here.
As many of you know our eldest J hooked yesterday. We were very excited and left it alone. It did not start to form . . . more
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June 25, 2008 05:24 PM EDT --
Yesterday our eldest Monarch was sitting on the top of our butterfly treehouse. Gideon wanted so much to take him down, but I said leave it be. I had a feeling that it's time to be a butterfly was . . . more
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June 26, 2008 03:26 PM EDT --
Well, I stayed up filled with worry and guilt after the fall for nearly 4 hours. At 7:30am I finally turned in, but not before taking a friend's advice to lay it on a leaf. I did so barely seeing any . . . more
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June 30, 2008 04:31 AM EDT --
As many of you have noticed we have been raising Monarchs this month. Along this journey I've learned a lot about how you all can raise them yourselves.
I know there's probably two big questions . . . more
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June 20, 2008 05:08 PM EDT --
Today is the Summer Solstice, aka Litha, aka Midsummer. I went down to my spiritual home and did the things I do every year on this day, including putting new water from Gooseneck Cove in the antique glass . . . more
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November 11, 2007 05:00 PM EST --
Do you know what this plant is called? I took these photos in early September. My husband bought it and planted it a couple of years ago. The leaves are thick and leathery. It doesn't . . . more
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June 02, 2007 02:29 AM EDT --
in the beginning, they all look the same
and are impossible to catch in a photograph
. . . more
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August 23, 2007 07:55 PM EDT --
I like sunflowers well enough. They are bright and cheerful and attract wild life. But they are very photogenic in all their phases throughout the summer.
To me this bud is as beautiful as a full . . . more
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May 20, 2007 09:50 AM EDT --
While there is, no question, beauty in some man-made things, they pale in comparison to those of Mother Nature. A night time city skyline may sparkle like jewels on the horizon but . . . more
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May 31, 2007 08:16 PM EDT --
The small life has been celebrated with literary works such as Archie nd mehitabel and poetry from Emily Dickinson. To Thoreau the world was his pond and in his pond the world was reflected. . . . more
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April 23, 2008 07:41 PM EDT --
Took a stroll around our property today to see what I could see.
Of course there are tons of very small flowers all over the place. These first three are on what we call "sour grass". . . . more
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May 24, 2007 07:57 PM EDT --
so first submission to Benel brought me this very pleasant message:
"Just to let you know that an image that you sent in, has been selected for Picture of the Day on PowerShot . . . more
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July 06, 2008 08:13 PM EDT --
I went on my usual Sunday hike down in Ballard Park and around Gooseneck Cove today. The meadow on the floor of the old quarry in Ballard Park is really alive right now - wildflowers and bugs of all kinds . . . more
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August 03, 2008 03:46 PM EDT --
So I went off on a moderate walk today and ended up in one of my favorite meadows, some vacant land on Spouting Rock Rd. This road is a loop, and it was intended that a high end, mini-mansion development . . . more
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July 26, 2008 05:37 PM EDT --
(Note: I am not sharing a post; I'm publishing an article, specifically a photo essay. Gather, will you PLEASE go back to using adult terminology?)
It's a nice sunny Saturday in Newport, . . . more
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