I recently commented to Adam that I’d love a frog pond. The evening chorus is what I am after…it tickles me. A few days after sharing my secret wish, a lone croak appeared in the garden late one night. I investigated, and found this little guy raising a ruckus all on his own. He is [...]
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if you build it, they will come
Posted in container gardening, garden design, garden wildlife, tagged garden wildlife, small water feature on 2012/05/02 | 5 Comments »
spring in my step
Posted in garden wildlife, seasons, tagged Corylopsis pauciflora, Helleborus x hybridus 'Blue Lady', Polystichum makinoi, spring garden, Viburnum carlesii on 2012/04/05 | 1 Comment »
Yesterday was that first “true” spring day for me. You know what I am talking about – everyone has one. Its not always the same day for each person…the planets have to align for you to be outside on your special day. Its that day when you first realize the seasonal tide is turning away [...]
frogs
Posted in garden wildlife, tagged Pacific Tree Frog on 2010/09/04 | Leave a Comment »
An abundance of frogs in the garden this year. Specifically my favorite – the Pacific Tree Frog. These colorful little guys are always a treat to see, and every year we have at least a couple. This year they are everywhere in the garden, which is fabulous. They have been hopping out of the beds as I [...]