A Northern Saw-Whet Owl Visited the Garden this Week
A major snowstorm and a Northern Saw-whet Owl arrived this week
Native plant gardening in New Hampshire's Mount Washington Valley
Birds
A Sharp-shinned Hawk and a horde of Wild Turkeys visit the garden this week
A Sharp-shinned Hawk, Wild Turkeys and Bohemian Waxwings at Story Land
New Hampshire’s state bird, the Purple Finch, and Evening Grosbeaks visit the Garden this week
A Purple Finch and Evening Grosbeaks brought vibrant color to the snowy garden this week!
Who needs a weather forecast when you’ve got birds in your garden?
Checking the weather apps is fine, bu all you need to do is watch the Pine Siskins!
Dozens of Pine Siskins join a few other hearty species to feed in the snow covered Garden
The snow covered garden attracts dozens of delightful, twittering Pine Siskins!
Goldfinches, Juncos and Chickadees
Juncos, goldfinche and chickadees find lots to eat in the garden these days!
The Rewards of Less Clean-Up
Three migrating Hermit Thrushes visited this week as we scrambled to get more than 300 plants in the ground!
Serviceberry Attracts Cedar Waxwings to Nest in Garden
The fruit of our Serviceberry attracted a group of Cedar Waxwings to feed and nest in the garden!
Delightfully Acrobatic Tree Swallows Nest in our Garden
Tree Swallows delight us with their aerial maneuvers at the nest box we put up for Eastern Bluebirds.
Rose-breasted Grosbeaks Courting in Our Garden
A gorgeous male Rose-breasted Grosbeak used our native garden as a stage to attract a female this week.