Like an infinite number of teeny-tiny jewels. Only certain types of snow sparkle this way, did you ever notice?
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A proverbial busy bee
At Olbrich Botanical Gardens the other day, I followed this bee around for quite a while, as she scurried from flower to flower, circling each one, and sometimes digging deep to gather the flower’s nectar. I got to thinking… there’s a lesson here. If you can’t find what nourishes you, keep trying, dig deeper if you have to. Eventually you’ll find it.
View more →Young leaves
On this Arbor Day, one of my favorite sights of spring: Small, delicate leaves growing from tree branches that have been bare for the past five months.
Sprouting snowdrops
I’m feeling grateful for signs of spring, like snowdrops sprouting out of ground that still has patches of snow.
View more →Frozen leaf
A little bit of autumn, frozen in time.
Prairie grass
Oxeye daisies
Wild geraniums
Fresh green
The trees in southern Wisconsin aren’t green yet, but look close, they will be soon.
Spring has not been canceled
A pandemic can stop a lot of things, but not Spring. Saw these snow drops while out on a walk yesterday.