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December 7, 2025December 6, 2025Chris Mousseau

A Week of Flowers 2025 – A Posse of Pollinators

It’s day seven – the final day – of Cathy’s annual A Week of Flowers on-line celebration of blossoms that made us happy this past growing season. I’m going to end the week with the bees and butterflies that brought me joy in my garden. These shots were all downloaded from my phone (almost all […]

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September 13, 2025Chris Mousseau

6 on Saturday – 13SEP2025 – Wings

The garden has been SO BUSY for the past two weeks. All the local honey bees, wasps, hornets, other bees and butterflies seem to have found the goldenrod and sedum that have been in full bloom. Asters have just started so there will be pollen and nectar for a few more weeks. (Still not enough […]

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August 3, 2025August 2, 2025Chris Mousseau

Silent Sunday – Nepeta/Bee

August 4, 2024August 3, 2024Chris Mousseau

Silent Sunday

August 27, 2022August 26, 2022Chris Mousseau

Six on Saturday – 27AUG2022 – Feeding Time

Harvest time has begun in earnest, for me and for the bees

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October 24, 2020October 23, 2020Chris Mousseau

Six on Saturday – 24/10/2020 -Valiant Efforts

Winter approaches – the garden winds down…

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September 6, 2020September 5, 2020Chris Mousseau

Silent Sunday – Monarch in the Garden

September 7, 2019Chris Mousseau

Six on Saturday – 7/09/19

A week into September, the first Saturday in September, which means I should be looking at my long list of ”Fall Gardening Tasks’ – it’s a list I’ve been keeping since 2005. Often items carry on from year to year: Thin out trees on east side of driveway; Cut down buckthorn along fenceline, etc. Some […]

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August 11, 2019August 10, 2019Chris Mousseau

Silent Sunday – Echinops ritro

Bumble bee on Blue Globe Thistle

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May 26, 2019May 26, 2019Chris Mousseau

Silent Sunday – Pollinating a Sour Cherry Tree

Pollinators have found my dwarf sour cherry trees!

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