Turtles on the Trail In the Toasted Summer Forest
Click to view slideshow. For about Forty-Five days we have experienced temperatures exceeding 105 degrees in Hot Springs, Arkansas (usually mid to upper 80s by 6am). This morning I woke up and...
View ArticleBefore the Storm Under a Dogwood Sky
Click to view slideshow. Hot Springs National Park will be changed by a huge storm today. Heavy rains, wind and lightning will create both destruction and feed new life. Whenever we have an impending...
View ArticleThe Dance: Bumble Bee and Yellow False Foxglove
Click to view slideshow. Serve with silent gestures they are the language of Love. . ~ Lee Hiller Bees silently serve, carrying the promise of life from blossom to blossom. It seems we only notice them...
View ArticleBees and Butterflies Feeding on Black-eyed Susans
Click to view slideshow. We have had a spring of extremes, monsoon conditions (swirling rain (think dishwasher) and lightning) or extreme heat (105+ with high humidity). The other day the weather...
View ArticleSipping nectar and gathering pollen before the rising sun
Click to view slideshow. Not only humans try to rise early to beat the heat before the sun has fully risen. In the dim light of dawn a humming bird sips nectar then vanishes from sight. A bumble bee...
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