The flowers are in bloom and I hope the butterflies will find them. I planted most of the flowers as…
Enchanted Peace Rose
My mom likes to have roses in her yard. My dad planted her 3 bushes that bloomed for years. This…
Gardenias in Bloom
After 30 years, my gardenia bushes still bloom each spring. My grandmother, Karkie, rooted some sprigs from her garden in…
Birds in the Yard
Almost everyday I can spot most of these birds in my backyard. The sparrows arrive in the winter and leave…
House Finch on Feeder
A family of House Finch have been flying around my yard the past couple of days. They must have nested…
Tufted Titmouse
The Tufted Titmouse’s name derives from the Old English words “tit” and “mase,” basically meaning “small bird.” The word “mase”…
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Woodpeckers are some of my favorite birds. They are very distinctive and easy to identify. They are fun to watch…
Burris Farm Market Peaches
My sister heard the peaches were in so she was looking for them to post their location. Once she found…
Cattle Egret at the DI Airport
In 2023, ornithologists split Cattle Egret into two species: Western Cattle-Egret and Eastern Cattle-Egret. Western-Cattle Egret occurs in Africa, western…
Birds Approve of the Dauphin Island Causeway Shoreline Restoration Project
Mobile County is constructing breakwaters along the Dauphin Island Causeway as you drive up to the bridge. They are designed…
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