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Drive on the Wild Side – Part 2
Wildflowers along our country roads.
The ball is here somewhere…
Linc loves his tennis balls. Sometimes though, he thinks mom should retrieve said balls... Staring at mom, then staring into the woods is his way of asking for assistance.
Home
They say home is where the heart is. For me, home is where I hang my heart, hat, and name! A country lane dappled in warm sunlight, far from any paved road, leads to my home. I've lived in a few cities and towns across Ontario and the country, but both in thought and reality, …
Monkey Bird
Okay, I know I'm not a monkey, but I do like to monkey around! Mom says I'm a swinger... I'm not sure of this moniker mom, I've heard it has a salacious connotation, hee hee. I'm just a silly bird who likes to have fun 🙂 Keito the Blue Headed Pionus
Hue are you?
Vincent van Gogh tried, Monet got close, but Mother Nature's paintbrush is like no other artist. The hues of summer are vibrant and alive, the variety and range of colour is astounding.
The Maxi Pi Factor
If you've been reading my blog for any length of time, you know I have a deep affection for Pionus Parrots. And I'm sure many know that I'm owned by two Pi - Keito and Abby. While Keito gets most of the airtime and social media splash, Abby, the Maximillian Pionus, is content to remain …
A Celebration
Daylilies (Hemerocallis) are one of the most versatile and hardy plant species for the Ontario garden. Their cheerful colours and range of sizes offer something for anyone looking to brighten a sun or sun/shade spot in the garden. I've spent years collecting different varieties, and then eagerly awaiting each to unfurl in the early, mid …
A Drive on the Wild Side
The next time you're driving along a country road, slow down, look, and enjoy the wild. The wild is right there on the side of all country roads this time of year, it's colours include yellow, cream, pink, white, purples, brown, mustard and gold. You don't have to look too hard or too far to …
Gardening splendour under the hot summer sun
Everything seems to be early this year, and quite thirsty due to the extended dry, hot spell enveloping central Ontario. Caught a quick pic of this dragonfly taking a breather on a bee balm leaf.
The Northern Herper 
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