steven-patrick in #hive-125125 • 17 hours agoJohn Brown Farm in New YorkWe took a day trip to the John Brown Farm State Historical Site in North Elba, New York. Its not far from Lake Placid in fact you can see the ski jump towers from the farm 😆…steven-patrick in #hive-125125 • 2 days agoA couple of butterflies on TuesdayI saw a beautiful monarch butterfly on our morning walk. It was early and it found a nice spot in the susteven-patrick in #hive-125125 • 4 days agoZinnia opening upI have some zinnias in small beds along the fencepost at the garden. I took a series of photos showing all the way from a bud to a fully open flower  and I took some time to photographsteven-patrick in #hive-194913 • 15 days agoButterflies and beesMonarch butterflies are out in Vermont 🙂 I got a few photos of a Monarch and a bee. Monarch caterpillarssteven-patrick in #hive-194913 • 17 days agoThe generosity of neighborsLovely day in Vermont. Our neighbor offered to let us pick some of his raspberries. We picked 4 and hasteven-patrick in #hive-194913 • 19 days agoA year at the lake, one month at a timeTime for a retrospective. One photo for each month for one year. Actually pretty much the same photo (view) each month. Starting with July.  some yellow lady slippers on a recent hike. One of our neighbors shared a yellow lady slipper habitat they check every year. Unfortunately there was evidence of more footsteven-patrick in #hive-194913 • 2 months agoSpring thingsA few pictures of spring things around Vermont. The eft is out and about. The eft is a juvenile Eastern Newtsteven-patrick in #hive-194913 • 2 months agoSpring WildflowersI put together a selection of spring wildflowers from some recent walks. Its raining today so I'm trapped inside for the moment. The first is a Lady Slipper. The Lady Slipper is a wild orchidsteven-patrick in #hive-194913 • 2 months agoTrilliumTrillium wild flowers have come and gone for this season. I got a few photos recently. There are two