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.

It is hotter than hell right now in Oklahoma. Here are a few plants (and creatures) around the yard that aren’t dead yet.

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…

A look at some of our pollinators around the yard, spring 2026.
Our local library started hosting a community garden last year. We didn’t participate last year, since my health was poor. This year, I am doing better, and the boys wanted to get a garden plot. We ended up getting three…