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a squirrel story in Stamford Hill7 comments

msbaroque wrote 1 day ago: Day before yesterday something happened as I was on my way to work, which I now find haunts me when … more →

Tags: Hackney, Life, Stoke Newington, RIP Walter Cronkite, squirrels

New and Better Things Waiting to Eat Us

chrisfarnsworth wrote 3 days ago: Sewer monsters? Please. That’s last week’s horror story. This week, we’ve got two … more →

Tags: Deep Weirdness, Weird Science, alaska blob, apocalyptic thinking, corpse-eating robots, monsters

curly dock, grand avenue

nightingalesquare wrote 5 days ago: This is curly dock, but you’ve seen it before. It’s among the most common weeds we k … more →

Tags: Chicago, Plants, city, weed, wildflower, herb, Rumex crispus, Foraging, sorrel

It Came From The Sewer, Updated3 comments

chrisfarnsworth wrote 1 week ago: For those who were kept awake nights, wondering what the hell that thing in a North Carolina sewer w … more →

Tags: Deep Weirdness, Weird Science, north carolina sewer monster

san fran top ten: a hillside

nightingalesquare wrote 2 weeks ago: (click for larger image) This is the hillside where I spotted this nasturtium, trailing toward the … more →

Tags: Little Trips, Plants, California, herb, Hill, Hillside, nasturtium, San Francisco, summer

Twitter and haiku6 comments

Jacqueline Pearce wrote 2 weeks ago: I seem to be devoting more time to tweeting than to blogging lately. Perhaps because it’s so q … more →

Tags: Birds, Haiku, Nature, summer, summer haiku, twitter

san fran top ten: alstromeria

nightingalesquare wrote 2 weeks ago: (click for larger image) Another bird, another flower. In my mind, it’s always going to be sp … more →

Tags: Birds, Little Trips, Plants, Alstromeria, Bird, California, Flower, Grackle, Peruvian lily

Close Encounters of the Bird Kind

cheesybird wrote 2 weeks ago: One of the great things about bad birdwatching is that you can be completely lazy and still do it. B … more →

Tags: bad birdwatching, Birds, Black Tern, jackdaws, Nature, SpringWatch, swifts

san fran top ten: bird in the datura

nightingalesquare wrote 3 weeks ago: (click for larger image) I could look up what kind of bird this is, perched in the lovely datura bra … more →

Tags: Birds, Little Trips, Plants, Bird, bush, California, datura, Flower, San Francisco

Gray Fox, City Fox1 comment

richfletch wrote 4 weeks ago: A few weeks ago, my brother told me that he’d been hearing a strange animal making a sound fro … more →

Tags: Gray Fox, wildlife

Red-tailed Hawk youngsters, Riverside Park, NYC1 comment

adamwelz wrote 1 month ago: Hi All went down to the Riverside nest (in Manhattan’s Upper West Side) this afternoon to chec … more →

Tags: Birds, buteo jamaicensis, Manhattan, New York, red-tailed hawk, Riverside Park

top ten: red leaf

nightingalesquare wrote 1 month ago: (click for larger image) Back in San Francisco, this time for just this drift of wild leaves, lit b … more →

Tags: Little Trips, Plants, California, foliage, Landscaping, leaf, leaves, Plant, San Francisco

Urban Wildlife, your other neighbours

mrbarham wrote 1 month ago: Sometimes its easy to forget that we are not alone in our cities. Most of the time when we think of … more →

Tags: mrbarham

Flea Season Is Upon Us

thehippygardener wrote 1 month ago: And I’ve come up with a game plan.  About a week ago we were under full attack from the littl … more →

Tags: Back To Basics, Greening the Home, Homestead Life, low impact living, Pets, Simple living

a brief interlude of hope, and arson

nightingalesquare wrote 1 month ago: 1:15 p.m. The construction site next door. In a spirit of optimism, snuck in and cleared the tras … more →

Tags: Chicago, Plants, city, Cucumber, Fire, Garden, guerilla gardening, Planting, Squash

Crazy Cocoon1 comment

thehippygardener wrote 1 month ago: Check out this crazy looking cocoon that we found on our tiny Nachez Crape Myrtle.  I’ve never … more →

Tags: backyard, Bugs & Stuff, gardening, Homestead Life, In the Garden

Garden Happenings

thehippygardener wrote 1 month ago: We’ve had so much wonderful rain down here in Central Florida the last couple of weeks.  It mak … more →

Tags: backyard, Flowers, Fruit, gardening, Herbs, Homestead Life, In the Garden, Patio, urban farming

san fran top ten: a nasturtium

nightingalesquare wrote 1 month ago: (click for larger image)   Nasturtiums, growing wild on a hillside near Fort Mason. I grow … more →

Tags: Plants, Little Trips, leaf, nasturtium, Indian Cress, Tropaeolum majus, herb, Flower, annual

california countdown

nightingalesquare wrote 1 month ago: (click for larger image) I spent a breathtakingly lovely weekend in San Francisco for work last mont … more →

Tags: Plants, Little Trips, bush, Shrub, landscape, Juniper, Evergreen, San Francisco, California


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