Here’s a neat shot of what appears to be an American Hover Fly on a thistle flower. This fly gets its name from how it hovers above flowers. It’s considered a beneficial species because its larvae helps eliminate species that attack commercial crops and ornamental plants. Thistle are very pretty but also invasive. They are [...]
May
19
The bees sure love this flowering bush! Notice the glob of orange pollen on this bee’s hind leg.
Apr
20
A beautiful rainbow rose above a flowering bush in our back yard. I’m still looking for the pot o’ gold!
Apr
4
I love spring in northern Kentucky. All of the trees and bushes come alive with color as their spring flowers emerge. Here is a pretty Bradford Pear tree that sits right outside our dining room window: