Stories in the snow
By Eileen Sutter - Stories of animal lives are written in new fallen snow. The snow's surface tells stories that are invisible to us the rest of the year. Of short lives, quiet wings, superior...
Author: Eileen Sutter
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- Animals
- Harms
- insects
- Seeds
- Somme Nature Preserve
- Weeds
- Wildflowers
Gentian Time
By Eileen Sutter - Gentian season is upon us and the prairie gentian is the star of the season! This lovely low blooming plant has deep violet-purple 5-lobed flowers, about 2" long and 1" across...
Milkweeds On The North Branch
By Eileen Sutter - Milkweed pollination is a complex multi-step affair, second only to orchid pollination for its intricacy. Milkweeds like the swamp milkweed shown below cannot self pollinate; instead they rely on insects like...