Lichen Fungus
Lichens... never alone. The UK website www.theanswerbank.co.uk offers interesting answers to questions about lichens: https://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/Animals-and-Nature/article/are-lichen-animal-mineral-or-vegetable/
First Snow Lichen
First snow this week settled on lawn and between lichen covered blue stone. Not much off rain with some sleet...
Birch
This birch, too close to neighbor hemlock, grows leaning, finds sun where it can. This wet pale October shows little...
October Morning Geese
While enjoying the temperature and clarity of a fine October morning, the distinctive honking of geese punctuated an otherwise calm mist...
Dragon Tongue Goldenrod
A second generation dragon's tooth volunteer clings to the last of a goldenrod.
September Sky
One of the last sunsets of Summer.
Clouds and Goldenrod
Faded green valleys vent a recent rain. Golden rod color illuminates the landscape. Barely a splash of maple or oak...
Woodchuck with Apple
For this being and it's ilk, frequenting my backyard used to be a risky and dangerous behaviour - one with...
Big Buck
This fellow was out at dusk the other night, accepting the admiring gaze of a neighborhood doe.
Banded Tussock Moth Caterpillar (not an American Dagger Moth Caterpillar)
This fellow made his way across the bluestone recently. I gave him a pretty wide berth - close enough to...