Consider the Butterfly
The first butterfly of the season appeared in our garden on Monday, flying from flower to flower on the Buddleia (butterfly) bushes in search of nectar. It was a long-anticipated visit. I had been...
View ArticleBridgewater Beauties
My friend pays a visit for the second day in a row When she came to pay a visit on Friday, she must have liked the sweet nectar of the Buddleia plants, because she came back today with three of her...
View ArticleBlack Beauty Makes Her Second Visit
The photograph shows Black Beauty making her second verified appearance in our garden. She’s the same visitor that Priscille had spotted for the first time a few days ago. Black beauty flies in for a...
View ArticleSum. . . Sum. . . Summertime!
Coming in for a landing. RANDOM MUSINGS: It’s one of those times when it’s necessary to put aside – if only briefly – the daily cares of life and to take at least a modicum of respite to smell the...
View ArticleWorking the Blossoms
A yellow beauty gets ready to move on. There has not been as many this year. Nor have they arrived as early as in prior seasons. But they finally arrived: first the bees, then the butterflies....
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