Every time the weather gets warm, the trumpet vine that grows nearby begins to swell with leaves and pods. Once the heat of summer is in full swing, her overgrowth of hanging, orange vats of nectar is also a home to a hive of various bees. The plant, itself, is intrusive as it seems theContinue reading “A Bee Hive Trumpet Vine”
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Walk around Lake Whitney State Park
I escaped from the city for a bit, yesterday, and drove south to outside of Hillsboro to check out Lake Whitney State Park. In my continued efforts to try to visit as many of these places as possible (state / national parks), I readied myself for a very hot Texas day. This was my firstContinue reading “Walk around Lake Whitney State Park”
A little walkabout
A little walkabout photo set – from the flower pots around the apartment complex
Tiny Weaving Master
I spotted this little one while walking the dog early the other morning. It was before the break of dawn so it was only lit by a flickering stairwell bulb…
Spring Stock Options
I was finally able to spend a little time on my patio, yesterday. I have a few veggies and other plants out there that I’m attempting to grow. Honestly, plants and I have a love/hate relationship. I love them. They hate being grown by me.