I affectionately call these cactus “Marge Cactus”, after my mother who was a lover and collector of cactus. These beauties bloom on our property each spring, and bring with them a certain pang… I believe these are Lace Hedehog Cactus. Continue reading Marge Cactus

This Canada Warbler was here today – and it was quite a thrill. These birds winter in northern South America and (most) spend the summer in…. anybody….???? Canada. Continue reading Canada oh Canada…