Category: birds

Female cardinal I just saw our resident cardinal pair today!  This is the earliest I have ever seen the female back.  The male normally arrives earlier to reestablish his territory then his mate arrives sometime in April.  Cardinals mate for life and of course are the perfect colour for Valentines. Male, somewhat drenched

Well another gardening year has passed and we look forward to a new year of growth and plant prosperity!  I always reflect on what did not succeed in my garden last year and console myself with gardener’s porn…newly arrived plant and seed catalogues!!  This year I sprayed my dwarf alberta spruce, roses and pretty much