A Feral Hog
I saw the feral hog when I was still pretty far away. He was rooting in the ground and wasn’t looking up. I’ve seen signs of their rooting and digging up the ground before, but had never seen one actually … Continue reading →
Spring Flowers
I saw some Antelope Horn (Ascleipias asperula) flowers earlier this week, so when I headed out this morning for my hike, I was primed to look out for them. Antelope horns are a member of the milkweed family and are a … Continue reading →
A Little Bird
One of our nest boxes contains a nest which I know was not a built by a bluebird, but I couldn’t tell which bird had built it. You should know that I’m not a birder. I know a few experts … Continue reading →
Spring Wildflowers
It’s definitely spring now in Central Texas and the wildflowers are out! The change was sudden and large. Although the mornings are still a bit cool, the day is sunny and the temperature is in the 80s. If I didn’t … Continue reading →
Naturescapes 2014 Photography Contest and Exhibition
I’m pleased to announce the opening of the Naturescapes 2014 Photography Contest and Exhibition! We start accepting entries on April 1st. The contest is now in its tenth year and promises to be bigger and better than ever. Naturescapes is … Continue reading →