Friends at Larrapin and Out In The Garden Leigh on 24 Jun 2010
This week has been so hot I’m filling the water dishes for the creatures every day. The calendar says June, but it feels like mid-July and has for a couple of weeks! Add that to a shoulder injury and the gardening (and blogging/typing too) have been challenging around here. But watching the variety of birds [...]
Friends at Larrapin Leigh on 02 May 2010
I was walking by one of the many birdhouses at Larrapin when I saw a little face poking out of the door. But wait, that’s no bird:
For a split second I was startled it might be a snake. But a second look revealed the unusual resident is a tree frog. He’s one of the wonderful [...]
Friends at Larrapin Leigh on 17 Apr 2010
If you’ve visited this blog much, you’ve been introduced to the various roadrunners that inhabit our hill and the surrounding fields. There was a large male the first year we called Randy. Then a shy female we called Rhonda. But Ricky, who started out a tiny, skinny guy, is by far the most interactive. This [...]
Friends at Larrapin Leigh on 04 Apr 2010
Wren House at Larrapin
Sunshine on Easter and buds, blooms, green shoots are all re-awakening. What a beautiful day. Late yesterday afternoon I got pics of a couple of the many Larrapin birdhouses, just waiting for birdy families to move in. The wren houses are kind of a joke. I adore Carolina wrens and have bought [...]
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