June 2016

Cats, water lilies and muskrats

June 27, 2016 Family, Nature, Trapping

I planted water lilies again, this year. Even though the muskrats cleaned us out last year – including all cattails, and most phrags.  Pretty much all the pond growth, eaten away at the roots.  Leaving a huge mass of dead rotting vegetation behind. I tried trapping them last year – to no avail.  Got no muskrats.  And they got all living plant matter in the pond. This brings me to the cats … No, not this one.  That’s Boris –Read More

Sunset by Drone

June 1, 2016 Drones, Nature

Yet another sunset photo – this one from a drone, hovering high over our yard, early yesterday evening.