How long does it take a spider to a spin web that big? (About a foot and a half in diameter). Hope he got a good meal after all that.
The goldenrod nemesis
Meet the current nemesis of my sinuses: goldenrod.
It’s certainly been a bad year for seasonal allergies in Wisconsin.
Fields of gold
Last weekend, while hiking at Lake Kegonsa State Park, I discovered this golden soybean field bordering the park.
First glimpse of autumn
I saw my first glimpse of autumn while out hiking today: a maple tree, that decided it was time to start changing color.
Parallel lines
Whispering pines
One of my favorite things about tall pine trees is the unique sound the wind makes while blowing through them. The clichéd phrase “whispering pines” is very appropriate.
Looking over the grasshopper’s shoulder
The other day I discovered a grasshopper hanging out on my clematis plant.
He was trying to get some sun, but once he caught me looking over his shoulder, he got a little anxious and started moving around.
Fireweed blossom
Pine drops
Rainy days bring their own unique beauty to nature. Like these rain drops I discovered hanging from pine tree needles.
