
It's about personal contact with nature, especially birds, native plants, and other wildlife in rural Iowa and farther afield. Whenever I can, I try to give nature a helping hand.
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In the oxbow, I find the chair I’d left beside Crow Creek. I brush off the leaves and slouch down, leaning my head back to look up into the trees. My grandmother would have scolded me for sitting this way.
Gradually, the silence I disturbe...
Just when most of summer’s flowers are finished for the year, the asters come into their glory. They bloom in shades of purple, blue, and white, at the same time as many goldenrods.
New England asters and goldenrods
The wild fields are ex...
In September I watched a small bird with a chartreuse back twitch through a redbud tree in my Iowa backyard. So the Chestnut-sided Warblers were back. They pass through Iowa during a brief few weeks in early fall.
And then they vanish.
F...
The Giant Swallowtail is the biggest butterfly in North America. It has a six-inch wingspan.
Giant Swallowtail sipping nectar from Swamp Milkweed
I saw it while I was photographing a Swamp Milkweed in a wet meadow. Suddenly a huge yellow...
On a September morning, I rediscovered a plant that I was looking for in summer but never spotted. It’s not rare. However, it’s so inconspicuous that it can go unnoticed.
It is Seedbox (Ludwigia alternifolia), a native prairie wildflower...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
I want to know birds. I grow native wildflowers. I like wild animals. It's my dream to give nature a helping hand. For our planet, and for my own soul.
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