East Woods
Sunshine streaming through the woods just east of the Prairie Garden Trust (PGT) Visitor center.
Misty Morning
We’ve had a lot of rain this year and that’s giving us some misty mornings. I love the sight of sunlight streaming through the mist.
White Christmas
We’ve had some snow the past few days. If we’re lucky it won’t melt, and we’ll have a White Christmas. This is a view of Indigo Prairie, just south of … Continued
Snowy Landscape
We got a few inches of snow yesterday. This shows the woods just east of the Prairie Garden Trust (PGT) visitor center. The PGT is closed during the winter but … Continued
Dogwood in Snow
Flowering Dogwoods are appealing in all seasons; even with a coating of snow. We may get more than 12-inches by the time the storm ends. Since it snows infrequently here, … Continued
Dogwood Leaves
The leaves on the Flowering Dogwood are starting to show some fall color. It’s still too early to say how good the color will be in our big trees, the … Continued
Morning Fog on Farm Pond
Walking at sunrise is a great way to beat the heat. Early morning is also the best time for magical light and for fog, like you can see here over … Continued
Birding in the Rain
The weather did NOT cooperate for the PGT Birdwalk today. We had rain, wind and lightening. Despite the horrible conditions 6 people (serious people! crazy people?) showed up at 7 … Continued
No Fruits and Nuts
Wild fruits and nuts are hard to find at the PGT this Fall. Could hail cause a widespread crop failure? Some of the missing wildlife foods are: Wild Persimmon (shown … Continued
Magic Light
Last Saturday there was a light fog here at dawn at the Prairie Garden Trust. Fog can do magical things with light! Even though Jack Dodson was out shooting landscape … Continued