I feel like it’s been windy for weeks on end. The warm days at the beginning of the week, coupled with the aforementioned wind, are drying out the baby plants and seedlings at an alarming rate.
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It is fun to catch up on what has been seen on Island while we were away. I think this is the first time in years a rare bird didn’t show up while...
By Lynne Irons> For years, I viewed alyssum as old lady plants. Now that I have become one, I know why. First of all, they are completely...
Temperature: Precip. Day Max. Min. Inches. Fº Fº Nov. 22 55 35 .00 Nov. 23 62 33 .09 Nov. 24 40 23 .00 Nov. 25 34 24 .00 Nov. 26 49...
Raptor. The name carries a lot of weight. So much velocity and ferocity are associated with it. In the bird world, the title refers to owls, hawks...
I nominate cranberries for the best supporting role in a holiday dinner.
I woke up in that daze created by flying for 10 hours and waking up in an unfamiliar bed. “Leaping lemurs — did you hear that, Flip?” “Yes, if...
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Thursday July 11, 2024
Beige and brown and tan and black, with horns spiraled or semicircular or in undulating waves, a legion of goats marched up the hill toward us, bleating in anticipation of fresh grass and leaves.