Another post in my On This Day series, as I take a trip back in time (since 2009) to read posts I published on September 10:
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Deborah Edwards-Oñoro
Photo of the Week: Red Admiral Butterfly
The fluttering dark and red colors about four feet off the ground caught my attention as I walked away from the Detroit River Hawk Watch at Lake Erie Metropark.
I watched as it landed on a fallen brown leaf on the green grass, walked up slowly and discovered it was a beautiful Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta) butterfly.
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It’s that time of year again. The higher summer temperatures have given way to cool mornings and, in my opinion, better sleeping weather.
Which has me considering plants I want to add to my garden.
While many nurseries have fewer plants (or have closed for the season), local fall plant sales and swaps are happening all over southeast Michigan.
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