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Amazing Bee Murals
Louis Masai Michel is a London based artist who is raising awareness of the honey bee's endangered situation through his Save the Bees...
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"Bee Swell" website
Bee Swell http://beeswell.org/ is a wonderful website that promotes awareness of problems our pollinators are facing today. They provide...
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Happy Summer Solstice!
Lovely animation of the "Story of Flowers"
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Sunflower
I love to have flowers indoors, as well. Because the plants in the garden are mainly meant to provide nourishment for our local...
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Welcome back, Umber Skippers !
How exciting! Today I saw umber skippers in the garden for the first time since last autumn! The skipper in the image above is perched on...
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"Owl and Bees"
"Owl and Bees" - Joseph Crawhall Source: Art Gallery and Museum Kelvingrove, Glasgow, Scotland Wikimedia Commons
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Birds - nature and art
Brewer's blackbird at Point Reyes Station In the bright sun these iridescent blue-black birds look metallic. They have a very...
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Happy Spring!
It's that time of year to decorate our home with symbols of Spring and hope! Above are eggs that we hollowed out and decorated with...
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"Bees: tiny insect, big impact" exhibit!
The Oakland Museum of California currently is featuring a great exhibit about bees! Through family-friendly hands-on events and...
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Bees in Morning Glory Flowers
a bookplate from "Aunt Martha's Corner Cupboard" 1875. Image is from reusableart.com