Category Archives: Nature

April Showers

Posted on April 18, 2017 by vanbraman

It is not often that we have rain showers this late in the year. However, it is really nice to have them as they are leaving Raindrops on Roses …. This rose does not have many raindrops on it, but … Continue reading →

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More Bees

Posted on April 16, 2017 by vanbraman

Earlier this month I wrote a post about A Bee in my Rose Garden. In the post I shared pictures of a valley carpenter bee (Xylocopa varipuncta). Above is one of the pictures. The male bee is golden colored, and … Continue reading →

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