The squirrel

So I bought one of those suet holders and some suet to hang outside. I tried one location – not much interest, maybe too close to the house and not near trees. Then I hung it on our apple tree near the rail, but not too close. Along came the red squirrel, predictably, and we…

This spuds for you

We’ve been in Toronto at meetings – can I say for too long – and I was really anxious to get home and dig up our potatoes. We planted these in early summer and I wondered how they would do. I think we need to add more sand to our soil, it is quite dry…

Yes – dragonflies!

If you live near the water, and have lilies and reeds around you’ll have dragonflies. So I wondered if could I get a shot of a dragonfly hovering. So after numerous shots which either missed the bug or were blurry, I got this one! There were small blue dragonflies and larger ones that looked black….