We keep an informal backyard bird list and this week a new year bird showed […]
Tag: Flowers
Garden Mustards
A couple of days ago I found some Field Mustard (Brassica campestris) down by the […]
It’s Satinflower Show Time!
Early spring on Vancouver Island means it’s time to lace on the hiking boots and […]
A Tale of Two Tansies
Common Tansy Up at Paradise Meadows today I had the (unfortunate?) opportunity to photograph some […]
Cow Parsnip Seeds
While out on a family walk at Rosewall Creek Provincial Park south of Fanny Bay […]
Awesome Asters
This wonderful seed-head was one of many in a field full of tall weedy dandelion […]
Back in the Garden
With two young children it’s often difficult to get out to a new location to […]
Summer on the Wane in the Sub-alpine
The last two days up at Paradise Meadows (located in Strathcona Provincial Park, BC) have […]
What Wasp is That?
I spent some time this week in my mother-in-law’s garden photographing wasps, bees and other […]
Sunflower Yellow
The first year that we moved to our little house in Courtenay we decided that […]