After years of having my snowdrops (spring flower bulbs) blooming in the first week of January or early February, they returned this year to what was once their regular bloom time: early March.
Glad to finally see them in bloom!
Continue reading Photo of the Week: Snowdrops in Bloom, Finally
I’ve always admired the house on Cross Street. I call it the “purple home on Cross Street and Prospect,” but I suspect it has a more meaningful historic name for the person/family who built the house. The house in Ypsilanti, Michigan’s historic East Side district stands out with its white picket fence, sharp angles, and… Continue reading Photo of the Week: Historic Queen Anne House in Ypsilanti
After more than two months of searching, I was finally able to find one Lapland Longspur in our area this weekend.
Time to celebrate!
Along with Snow Buntings, the Lapland Longspur is a winter visitor to our state of Michigan. Both birds breed in the far north Arctic in Canada and Alaska.
Continue reading Photo of the Week: Lapland Longspur, Winter Visitor