Raritan River Liatris
At the edge of Donaldson Park is plenty of purple liatris. Raritan River liatris grows beautifully in summer.
Category: nature
trees, bees, animals, water, seeds, flowers, birds
Sage Leaves Watercolor
Sage Leaves Watercolor is a watercolor exercise from book One Watercolor a Day. Sage plant survives winter near kitchen door.
Nature in New Jersey and Maryland
Pond at Holmdel Park, New Jersey. Pig at Longstreet Farm, New Jersey. Peace and Friendship garden with Peace Tree sculpture at University of Maryland.
Rutgers Gardens in October
October Rutgers Gardens post shows Gomphrena globosa, bench in rain garden, chipmunk, Raritan River foliage and Donald B. Lacy Display garden
Jewish Holidays and Nature
Jewish holiday season: relationship between Jewish holidays and nature? We sit out in sukkah. We pay attention to the moon – Jewish calendar is lunar.
Seagulls at Point Pleasant Beach
Seagulls at Point Pleasant Beach in New Jersey: jumping seagull, flying seagulls, seagull pose for camera, seagull eats and seagulls stare.
Ma’alot Israel Flowers and Birds
Nature Notes visits Ma’alot Israel Flowers and Birds: globe thistle, mourning dove, buttercups, sparrow, palm tree all in a city on a hill in Northern Israel
Jacaranda Trees with Purple Blooms
Jacaranda Trees originally from South America photographed in Nahariya, Israel a beach town in northern Galil
Sabra Plants – Prickly and Sweet
Above Meron village I saw sabra plant. Prickly and sweet like a native-born Israeli, sabra fig is called tsabar in Hebrew. Also saw kalanit – red poppy.
Watching Birds in Beit Shemesh
Watching the birds in Beit Shemesh: pigeons, sparrow, roosters. Etrog on tree. Buildings next to countryside.