365 Caws

365Caws is now in its 16th year of publication. If I am unable to post daily, I hope readers who love the natural world and fiberarts will seize those days to read the older material. Remember that this has been my journey as well, so you may find errors in my identifications of plants. I have tried to correct them as I discover them. Likewise, I have refined fiberarts techniques and have adjusted recipes, so search by tags to find the most current information. And thank you for following me!

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Ruminating On Germinating

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Day 200: Spring usually finds me digging out the seed-starting trays in mid-March, ready to plant those "8-10 weeks before last frost...
Monday, April 29, 2024

Gooseberry Flower

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Day 199: Well, if you've ever backed into a gooseberry bush, you'll understand what I mean when I say that they're good at spurr...
Sunday, April 28, 2024

Parrot Time

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Day 198: It's full-on Porch Parrot Time, and the trees are alive with the sound of chirping. Yes, the Evening Grosbeaks (Hesperiphona ve...
Saturday, April 27, 2024

Matchmaker To Akebia

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Day 197: They had me worried! The white Akebia vine was blooming profusely, producing lots of pollen with nowhere to go. The purple vine...t...
Friday, April 26, 2024

Ol' Blue Eyes Are Back

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Day 196: Frank Sinatra might have sung it with a slight grammatical revision: Ol' Blue Eyes Are Back. Brunnera "Jack Frost" an...
Thursday, April 25, 2024

Asarum Caudatum

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Day 195: Putting aside the rarities as a category unto themselves, it would be hard for me to say which wildflower is my favourite. However,...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Hearts And Flowers

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Day 194: When I first moved here, I planted Asian Bleeding-heart (Lamprocapnos spectabilis) in a bad location, bad because I often broke the...
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Drawing on years of experience as a forest ranger, backpacker and mountaineer, my writings and images reflect my abiding love of Nature.
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