garden notes, mmxxi-iv-xiii

a southern carpenter bee and a bicolor iris

ranch notes, mmxxi-iv-xii

ranch notes, mmxxi-iv-ix

garden notes, mmxxi-iv-viii

a geranium and a carpenter bee on an eve's necklace

eve's necklace flowers attract bumblebees and carpenter bees by the dozens

trail notes, mmxxi-iv-viii

ranch notes, mmxxi-iv-vii

porch notes, mmxxi-iv-vi

maybe a dagger moth? best guess

ranch notes, mmxxi-iv-v

the pretty creature in the top photo is an adult ant lion, which i have never seen before

lots of virginia creeper vines on the tree trunks in the bottom photo

garden notes, mmxxi-iv-iii

always glad to see these guys,

there haven't been many of late

 

ranch notes, mmxxi-iv-ii

a juniper hairstreak on a texas bluestar

summer says hey

color-wheel playin' in the hidden-away round pen

bluebonnets along the back trail

another bluestar constellation

most of the prettiest of the two of us anyhow

and cora says have a good weekend

trail notes, mmxxi-iv-i

a visit to the north san gabriel river trail with cú to kick off april

very nice temperatures, low to mid 60s, i think