Amsinckia menziesii, in the borage family: loved by bees, bumblebees, butterflies, and goldfinches
Tag: Poetry
A Note, Photo, and Poem — for years this I wrote every day, now once a week
Strange Stalk
common mullein, a biennial plant / weed
Morning Surprise Sasquatch
The neighborhood now has a resident Bigfoot / Sasquatch
Rest for the Day
A pod of pelicans and a fleeting rest
Threadleaf Daisy
Erigeron, a type of herb in the Aster family, colorful clusters of daisy-like wildflowers
Wild Rose
the beauty of the Woods Rose, Rosa woodsii, found east of the Cascades
Tall Tumblemustard
tall tumblemustard, Sisymbrium altissimum, is an invasive weed
Morning Yellow
the Yellow Salsify (Tragopogon dubius) from the Aster family
Osprey
one of the greatest anglers: osprey
Common Yarrow
the versatility of the yarrow flower, which thrives in the Northern Hemisphere and supports pollinators








