5/1/2024

This first day of May

Rain soaked, heavy with perfume

Beltane marks halfway

5/2/2024

Brassica times two

Wild mustard and broccoli

Genetics are strong

5/3/2024

A wish can come true

Hundreds of seeds carry it

Dispersed on the wind

5/4/2024

Wander through the wood

Come upon a fairy realm

Embrace the magic

5/5/2024

Green grass and green leaves

Oh, verdure and veritas!

Nature is most real

5/6/2024

The feelings evoked

By a symbolic flower

These days all hearts bleed

5/7/2025

Busy bumble bee

Drawn in by the heady scent?

Color of lilac?

5/8/2024

Young boy and his aunt

Bonding over terrapin

He is now her age

5/9/2024

Garter snake sunbathes

Protected by disrepair

Hiding in plain sight

5/10/2024

Dramatic gray clouds

A common backdrop in May

Cannot dim the green

5/11/2024

Creating with friends

Capturing nature's beauty

Trying new techniques

5/12/2024

A day for Mother

The only one in a year

Hope you deserve it

5/13/2024

Wild geranium

Growing unexpectedly

Pink amongst the ferns

5/14/2024

Mutual grooming

The mare must be in estrus

Otherwise, no need

5/15/24

The weeks pass quickly

Cherry blossoms become fruit

When ripe, birds will feast

5/16/2024

Clinging to branches

Rusty sponges release spores

Alien decor

5/17/2024

A hike in Moonbeams

Spying cancer root, reishi?

Peculiar fungus

5/18/2024

Flower bed surprise

Basking in afternoon sun

Milk and Garter snakes

5/19/2024

Speedwell's blue flowers

Dainty, not overshadowed

Yellow buttercup

5/20/2024

Hot day, panting dog

Stranger and neighbor owner

Pup only wants love

5/21/2024

Velvety lamb’s ear

Do not confuse with mullein

This one was a gift

5/22/2024

The summer kitchen

Two hundred years of stories

Time to tell new ones

5/23/2024

Humid afternoon

Hike around the reservoir

The amphibians!

5/24/2024

Maples' damaged leaves

Spongy moth caterpillar

Chewing sounds like rain

5/25/2024

A peaceful morning

Well-fed and well-rested goat

Sun-drenched rotund body

5/26/2024

A painted gelding

Viewpoint from between his ears

Feet above the ground

5/27/2024

Wisteria vines

Imaginary transport

A fairy portal

5/28/2024

Two rescued critters

Arrived when hearts were broken

We all need saving

5/29/2024

Sweet scent of summer

White petals intoxicate

Multiflora rose

5/30/2024

Grass and mane spun tight

The work of tiny weavers

Blown down by the wind

5/31/2024

The grass has grown tall

Make hay while the sun does shine

Farmer mows his fields