Tag Archives: rabbit

A Photo A Week Challenge: SOMETHING NEW

Posted on February 15, 2021 by johnvic8

SOMETHING NEW is the challenge this week from Nancy Merrill. I captured this photo of a new arrival to my garden…this tiny bunny…just a few inches long. I was not particularly happy to see yet another rabbit preparing to take … Continue reading →

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Another Unexpected Visitor

Posted on June 5, 2016 by johnvic8

Just sharing a nice glass of wine on the front porch with my Arranger when we were visited by this cuddly little critter…about four inches long. I suspect it was checking out “the good life” in suburbia for the first time. Beware … Continue reading →

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An Unexpected Visitor

Posted on May 31, 2016 by johnvic8

Today I had a most unexpected visitor to my garden. Please enjoy this short video; perhaps you can help me with the identification of this stately creature. I advanced toward the hawk carefully and was surprised that it let me get within about … Continue reading →

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A Critter Review of 2014

Posted on December 19, 2014 by johnvic8

In the year 2014 the critters were certainly here in my garden: four legged ones, winged ones, creepy crawling ones, invisible ones, and persistent ones. But this was a relatively benign year in comparison to some previous years. Probably the most obvious change was … Continue reading →

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Certified Wildlife Habitat

Posted on March 14, 2014 by johnvic8

I just received a package from the National Wildlife Federation. My garden is now a Certified Wildlife Habitat, and I have a certificate (suitable for framing) to prove it. I heard about this program during a Charlotte Garden Club presentation … Continue reading →

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