Tag: nature
group name: gathersquirrels
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August 12, 2008 07:52 PM EDT --
A few nights ago I was carrying in baby stuff when I noticed a slug on the sidewalk. I was amazed as many trips as I had made, I hadn't stepped on him. I carefully finished bringing stuff . . . more
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December 17, 2007 05:46 PM EST --
Whether you climb them or hug them, trees are awesome for a lot of reasons. But did you know how many ways they help the environment, too? Those green giants definitely have their ways to keep our . . . more
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February 29, 2008 05:42 PM EST --
We were suppose to get flurries on and off today changing to rain.........Ummmm someone forgot to tell Mother Nature. It has been snowing steadily since about noon today. We have at least 5 . . . more
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February 29, 2008 04:20 PM EST --
I am determined to keep my mind off my stress for a few moments while I wait for a phone call, and decided to occupy my mind with beautiful things for a little while.
Following are a bunch of photographs . . . more
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August 24, 2007 12:32 AM EDT --
Have you ever noticed that after good thunderstorm your plants and grass have a growth spurt, and are even healthier? That is because Lightning creates natural a natural fertilizer.
Most of the . . . more
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July 21, 2008 09:37 PM EDT --
One of my summer resolutions, for lack of better word, is to get outside with my kids more and away from my pc! Little did I know that meant I would be spending more time behind my camera. . . . more
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August 06, 2008 09:46 PM EDT --
The smoke rolls up into the sky,
The moon makes it shine a silvery color,
You wonder if that thunder is real or from the engine.
This is the journey you've yearned to take,
you . . . more
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August 20, 2008 12:45 PM EDT --
This summer has had its ups and downs. We normally spend a few weekends of the year at the beach, on one Florida coast or the other. This year, mostly due to gas prices, we have stayed "home" . . . more
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August 21, 2008 12:03 PM EDT --
My husband and I live near Disney World, and also nearby is a lesser known place called Celebration, or Celebration Station, Florida. We have come to love Celebration, as it is small and quiet. The prices . . . more
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December 05, 2007 12:02 PM EST --
Published in Co-op America:
1) Tackling Climate Change – All year long, curbing the climate crisis was a top concern for everyone on this list. This year, . . . more
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September 05, 2007 02:07 AM EDT --
Old Growth Forests are characterized by trees of all ages; wide spacing between the older trees, and a luxuriant and diverse understory of plants adapted to low levels of light. The stand I was lucky . . . more
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December 01, 2007 01:31 PM EST --
Looking out the window this morning I noticed the lovely pair of Sandhill cranes that I had seen by the lake a few weeks ago were still around. I grabbed my camera and dashed out the door in hopes of . . . more
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September 05, 2008 11:24 AM EDT --
Here is another of my favorite South Dakota places. When I was a girl, I had an aunt and uncle who lived nearby in the town of Spearfish, and when we visited (which was often) we always went to the Canyon . . . more
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July 17, 2008 02:16 PM EDT --
As many of you know, we've been raising painted lady butterflies this month.
We released the Painted Ladies (all but one, that is) at the lake this week. Well, just a few minutes ago I heard this . . . more
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September 04, 2008 05:32 PM EDT --
I was always fascinated by palm trees before I moved to Florida. I saw photographs and paintings all my life, and was intrigued...
But until I actually moved to Florida, it never really occurred to . . . more
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June 03, 2008 07:29 PM EDT --
This weekend we went to a new restaraunt to eat at - The River's Edge in the Dells. The occasion was for Clint's birthday. Afterward we explored the areas behind The River's Edge and this is . . . more
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September 07, 2007 07:14 PM EDT --
Well, Geocaching has taken me to yet another place I never imagined going. Washington State! To fiind and log another A.P.E. cache.
The Project A.P.E. caches have become something special to a lot . . . more
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July 14, 2008 10:51 PM EDT --
Ok so I admit I have a few finishing touches to do including another support beam, but it's up and it's beautiful. Keep in mind I have never put up a fence, neither has my best friend Amy. . . . more
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July 15, 2008 02:53 PM EDT --
If you read my fence article you know that yesterday we saved a turtle. It had a few names while he or she was here, Mr Turtle, Rafael (sp?) and Turtle Patton but today he had to return to wild . . . more
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August 23, 2007 03:21 PM EDT --
You can feel someone lurking but when you look no one is there. As you move along and you just KNOW there is no one else is around, you cannot shake the sense that there are little eyes upon you. . . . more
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