Spring Growth

Trilliums, Trout Lily, Asparagus, Bloodroot, Spearmint, dandelions, Spring Peepers, Songbirds and many more are letting their presence known in the spring heat.

Red Trillium

Trout Lily

Bloodroot

Asparagus

Spearmint

Brown Thrasher

Setting Moon

Fall Forest Exploring

Fishing Egret

Giant Puffball

Found a big puffball in the woods. 

Porcupine Skeleton

Found a skeleton in the woods. Long curved front teeth. 

Foggy Morning and Pollen Lake

Lake disappears into the fog.

Spring Pollen

Pollen Streaks

River Water

The waterfalls are peaking at spring high water on the Magpie River.

New Critters

The Geese have hatched and I found a Painted Turtle, fresh from nest.

Spring Critters

Rabbits and groundhog out of hibernation and eating fresh grass along with a myriad of birds returning from winter grounds, Cardinal, grackle, merganser and goose.

Thunderstorms

A thunderstorm rolled through with hot air and warm rain and small hail making dense fog on the lakes still covered in ice. 

Melting Snow Mysteries

The snow and ice is melting quick exposing winter casualties

 The snow is melting quick and the deer are looking for fresh pickings.