This is the first time I have seen this bug in our garden, it is a Candy-Striped Leafhopper, which is very pretty but eats the leaves… Get Your Dose of Nature Delivered to Your Inbox by Signing up Below:
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Red Aphids
After a rain, I went out to look at the back garden and saw our small sunflower plant covered with these little red bugs…turns out they are a kind of aphids, which can kill the leaves… Get Your Dose of Nature Delivered to Your Inbox by Signing up Below:
Blooming Hosta
All of our hostas are now covered with pretty purple blooms: Get Your Dose of Nature Delivered to Your Inbox by Signing up Below:
Cardinal Eggs!
We’ve been seeing cardinals go in and out of our Forsythia bush in our backyard recently, and I just found their nest! It has 3 eggs in it… Get Your Dose of Nature Delivered to Your Inbox by Signing up Below:
Three Crows
The crows gather in nearby trees all around our neighborhood, like these ones here…seeing 3 is supposed to symbolize good fortune: Get Your Dose of Nature Delivered to Your Inbox by Signing up Below:
Leek Flowers
We planted a leek maybe 3 years ago and it still comes up every year! It is quite tall now and the seed pod containing the flowers has now opened, and the butterflies love it: Get Your Dose of Nature Delivered to Your Inbox by Signing up Below:
After the Rain
After a thunderstorm yesterday evening we were treated to this beautiful rainbow! Get Your Dose of Nature Delivered to Your Inbox by Signing up Below:
Interesting Mushroom
This Spring when my mom and I went for a walk in a nearby wood, I discovered this interesting mushroom: Get Your Dose of Nature Delivered to Your Inbox by Signing up Below:
Hawk in the Trees
Yesterday I heard and saw this hawk in the trees behind our house. It sounded like it was being chased by crows! Get Your Dose of Nature Delivered to Your Inbox by Signing up Below:
Asters
All of the asters are now blooming in nearby fields and in our backyard: Get Your Dose of Nature Delivered to Your Inbox by Signing up Below:
