Month: June 2017

Rain, Rain, and More Rain

Birds, Wildlife
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This spring it seems like it has rained more often than other years. Our spring runoff wasn’t too bad, but then the rain started. We had flooding at our place, and all around us, there were people dealing with flooding. It has not been an easy spring for people. Places near the water were hit […]

Bridal Wreath Spiraea

Flowers
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I have a bridal wreath spiraea in my backyard that has grown much bigger than I expected. This year, with all of the rain we had, the plant put out a gorgeous display. When I looked for information about the spiraea, I found that the flowers have been used for bridal wreaths which are worn […]