Category: Southwest Michigan
Around the Home Garden
We’ve had some lovely flowers in the garden this year. I hope you enjoy some of the photos from our yard and garden. These ornamental…
Flower Close-Ups
I was inspired by the flowers in our front garden and pulled out my macro lens. I haven’t used this one for a while, so…
Redbud and Dogwood
The redbud is in full bloom and is spectacular this year. The dogwood, as usual, is a bit behind the redbud, but is starting to…
Summer Flowers
After a couple days of storms and wind, it is nice to see the sun shinning. We have some zinnias and grasses planted in front…
Another Layer of Fresh Snow
We got another inch or so of fresh snow last night. The ice from yesterday starting to fall from the trees, replaced by the snow…
New Year Day Ice
Welcome to 2021! In spite of many things we will be glad to put behind us, 2020 had some really good things I am thankful…
Conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn – Well not Quite
We headed out to the local park last week in hopes of seeing the conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn. Unfortunately, we live in southwest Michigan…
Backyard Birds
We bought a wren house a number of years ago and finally put it up this spring at the new house. It didn’t take long…
At the Bird Feeder
Our new neighbors have a bird feeder that brings in all kinds of birds and even squirrels. Here’s a few photos shot through our back…
Winter Storm Bruce
We woke up this morning to 4-5″ of wet heavy snow. If nobody had to drive in it, it would be pretty.Well, even then it…