Winter Wildlife

Winter Wildlife

It’s been a while since I’ve posted some photos of our local backyard wildlife (or front yard as it generally is around here).This little opossum was scrounging around the bird feeder and eating up the sweet potato fries we had thrown out for the birds....
March Snow

March Snow

It’s been almost 2 weeks since we’ve seen the ground due to about 6″ of snowfall and frigid temperatures ever since. This has been the view from the front porch for the last couple of weeks. Yesterday got to a balmy 59 degrees and we got a couple of...
New Rock Work

New Rock Work

It’s amazing the difference a little rock work makes!  We had some extra rock from our sidewalk area landscaping and decided to put some of it around the bird bath. Previously it was done in mulch with wildflowers, but they wildflowers fizzled out and grass was...
Today’s Visitor

Today’s Visitor

Today as I was getting out of the truck from my trip to Costco, the dogs were more than usually excited for me to come home.  I stepped around the truck to greet them and spied this opossum sitting about 6 feet away from the dog yard under our maple tree.  I’m...