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Wordless Wednesday: Praying Mantis

August 29, 2018 by Ogee

Categories: Nature, Nature Photography • Tags: Nature Photography, Praying Mantis

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To Rule A Garden…Or More

August 6, 2017 by Ogee

“Anybody who wants to rule the world should try to rule a garden first.” ~ Author Unknown I found this unattributed quote and it struck me as true. Nothing humbles like a garden – a tiny microcosm of the world where distinct forces work best in harmony, but are sometimes pushed into doing battle for survival and the chance to ensure future generations. I’m not really sure that anyone ever rules the garden; to assume so would tempt Mother Nature’s […]

Categories: Gardening, Humanity, Nature Photography, Thought • Tags: Anna's Hummingbird, Dahlia, Dragonfly, Gardener Traits, gardening, Monarch Butterfly, Praying Mantis, Swallowtail Butterfly, Tiny Frogs

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While You Were Away

September 28, 2016 by Ogee

I’ve been gone for a bit. More on that later. I left the creatures in charge of the garden. I should have been clearer in my instructions. Dear Praying Mantis, you are not to eat your fellow guardians!  

Categories: Nature, Photography • Tags: Cricket, Hummingbird, Monarch, Nature Photography, Photography, Praying Mantis

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Wordless Wednesday: Camouflage

September 15, 2015 by Ogee

Categories: Nature • Tags: Nature, Photography, Praying Mantis

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Wordless Wednesday: Who You Looking At?

July 29, 2015 by Ogee

Categories: Nature • Tags: Insects, Macro Photography, Praying Mantis

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Last Light

July 28, 2015 by Ogee

Categories: Gardening, Nature • Tags: Evening Garden, Flower Photography, Praying Mantis

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Wordless Wednesday: It’s a small world

July 29, 2014 by Ogee

Categories: Gardening • Tags: Bees, Butterfly, Dragonfly, Macro Photography, Nature Photography, Photography, Praying Mantis, Wasp

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Maria’s Notes from the Garden

July 12, 2012 by Ogee

Maria did an early evening check on the Homeward Bound Memorial Garden this week to see how things were faring in our 100+ degree Sacramento heat wave. Ina surprised her with a visit earlier in the day to water, so a work visit turned into a rare chance to simply take in the garden as the sun mercifully dropped lower in the sky. She found a Mantis – praying over her Sunflowers… and a beautiful sunset. Beau, her nine and […]

Categories: Gardening, Homeward Bound Golden Retriever Rescue • Tags: Foster dog, Garden, Homeward Bound Golden Retriever Rescue, Praying Mantis, sacramento, Sunflowers

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