Around the yard in August
It is hotter than hell right now in Oklahoma. Here are a few plants (and creatures) around the yard that aren’t dead yet.
Route 66 Native Plant & Pollinator Festival
On May 2nd, Corry and I made the trip up to Elk City to check out the Route 66 Native Plant and Pollinator Festival. We were able to purchase some native plants, like phlox, black eye Susan’s, frog fruit, and…
Welcoming the Spring Pollinators
A look at some of our pollinators around the yard, spring 2026.
The Abyss of Winter
Winter is but a season. It is associated mainly with snow, darkness, cold, and grey. For us in the Northern Hemisphere, the Earth tilts away from the sun, causing shorter daylight hours. In this darkness, many cultures created ceremonies seeking…