Archives by Title
Color-coded by season: Spring / Summer / Autumn / Winter
2015
Hare Fare
Counting Birds
Sharing Dining Turf
Hopping and Hoping Down the Bunny Trail
2014
Bee-loved Clover
A Prickly Visitor
Tears of the Fairy Tree
Bunny Burial
The Tree Eater
Blue Jays at Work
What Color is the Easter Bunny?
The Male Pheasant
Browsing Visitors
Paving Paradise
2013
Floral Visitors
Summer’s Pink Embrace
Maritime Garter Snake
Fresh Greens
Boreal Chickadee
Cone Talk
An Eye for Wonder
Hare Watching
The Color of Dune Grass
Ruffed Grouse
Snow Ruins
Benefits of Living in a Cold Climate
Vulgar Birds
Snow Sentiments
Eagle Encounter
2012
Dawn’s Progressive Palette
Speaking for the Trees
A Heart of Lace
Being Handy
Falling Into Autumn
End of Summer Cramming
The Slow Days of Summer
Mermaid on the Shore
Ravenous Appetites
Dawn’s Offerings
Gifts of the Crow
Nature’s Balm
Nature Wearing Red
Wild Expectations
Marsh Morning
Shifting Focus
Your Secret Place***
Bringing Nature Indoors
Lupins Galore
How Rhododendrons Distract Pollinators
Dragons in the Bog
A Deer Little Mouse
A Reverence for Bugs
Trees and Undergrowth
Violet Time
Ants!
Cattails, Catkins and Pussywillows
Spring Blooms in the Salt Marsh
Porcupine Parts
Lost Beards of the Forest
Dear Earth: You Had me at Hello
Spring Morning
Bobcat Tale
Spring Inventory
Growing Up Outdoors: A Love Story
A White Easter
A Canadian Werewolf
Take It Outside
March Waters
The Heat is On
The Dawn of a New Season of Climate Change
What the Leprechauns Left Behind
Out on a Limb
Driven to Abstraction
Getting Children to Care About the Outdoors
Using Bait to Get Children Outdoors
Getting Children Outdoors
Safe Head Banging
Calling All Mermaids
Love, Stones and Symmetry
2011
Idioms Inspired by Nature
Cowberries aka Foxberries, Partridgeberries and Lingonberries
Caterpillar Momentum
The Communicators
Competing for Light
Whining at Dawn
The Small Things of Summer
Avian Pox
Snake Berries
A Return to the Marsh
Don’t It Always Seem To Go
Tree Magic
Mayflowers
The Gleaners
For Every Beauty There is an Eye
Parting Butterfly Kiss
Looking for Rare Lichens
Butterflies in Winter
Seeking Higher Ground
Harp Seal
Back Away, Act Large, Make Noise, Fight Back
Are Bogs Cursed Wastelands?
A Fistful of Seeds
The Nature of Love
Shifting Sands
A Chickadee Never Forgets
Touched by Snow
Snow Tunnels
Table for One
The Other Side of the Planet
Seas of Thought
Showing Patience
Putting a Price on Trees
Hareless
Mysterious Life Forms
Sluggish Apetite?
Epiphany’s Song of Joy
Interview With a Salamander
2010
A New Soul
Wicked Waves
December Spindrifts
Great Awakenings
The Creature Beneath the Stairs
The Watchers in the Marsh
Fall Marsh Conference
A Season for Letting Go
Close Encounters in the Tidal Zone
September’s Yellows
The Tired Trees
The Calm Before the Storm
Birds Keeping Their Cool
Living the Three Dimensional Life
Spreading Your Wings
Summer Mandalas
The Peace of Wild Things
The Delicate Shore ***
The Marsh in Black and White
Drilling for Dinner
Poison Ivy on the Trail
Gold, Cow Bay and the African Connection
Reverence at the Beach
Finding Refreshment during the Dog Days of Summer
Birds on a Wire
The Persistence of Grass
The Bluest Blue
Jellyfish on the Seashore
One Dawn
Seeing Stars on Canada Day
Boardwalking
Evergrowing Evergreens
Midsummer at Silver Sands
Wayside Discoveries
Ferns Unfurled
Reflections of June Skies
Feeding a Large (Fox) Family
The Lawn Ripper
A Time for Blossoming
The Promise of Summer
A Victorian Secret Code
Spring Light
Nova Scotia in May
Death and Springtime
Tracking the Green Man
Beyond the Shore
Seeing Without Sight
Red-backed Salamanders
The Flying Anteater
Nova Scotia Celebrates Earth Day with a Bounty on Coyotes ***
Garden Garter
Coyotes and Hiking Sticks
A Seal in the Salt Marsh
Come Down to the Sea
Spring Coltsfoot
Hare Coloring
The Waters of March
Spring Spruce Up
The Softness of Fog
Marsh Mustelid
Of Hares and Leprechauns
Sunrise Cure
The Message in a Bottle
Storm Effects
The Fall of the Tall Trees
Keeping Nature’s Mystery
Finding Joy Outdoors
What’s Damaging my Spruce Trees
Snow Coverings
Waiting for the Snowplow
The Return of the Raccoon
Witches’ Brooms in Winter
Opening the Great Door
When Bandits Strike
How to Attract Wildlife to Your Yard
Don’t Clear Your Woodlands!
Winter Blues
The Seventh Wave
Red Sky in Morning
Impressions of White
The Forest Clothed
Bobcats in the Backyard
Watch the Roots
Finding Yourself in the Sea
Why Biodiversity Matters
Go Ahead
Epiphany
Surfing in Cow Bay
Snow and Surge
Ice and Light
2009
Wishing Under a Blue Moon
Flandrum Hill’s Best of 2009
December’s Days of Enchantment ***
Your Christmas Tree
Winter’s Golden Lining
Sparkling Eyes in Snow
What the Waves Dragged In
The Mountain
Night Walking in the Rain
Lost and Found in the Marsh
Cold Sunrise
Winter’s Arrival
The Sleeping Place
December’s First Full Moon
Clouds in the Water
Christmas Gifts from Cow Bay
November’s Wild Game
The Migration Continues
November Blush
The Deepest Secret
Water and Sky
November’s Red Dawn
Marsh Gold
The Earth Remembers
Sunrise Flight
The Magic of First Snows
Coyote Problems in Nova Scotia
Tamarack Time
A Black Visitor
Moss Magic
The Year of Living Vicariously
Flying Between the Lines
October’s Complementary Palette***
Stalking Geese Before Dawn
Autumn Blues
Nature Through Glass
Autumn Mandalas
Fall’s Fungi
When Female Woodpeckers Visit
Behind the Beach
The Beach in Autumn
Deep, Sparkling Waters
The Yellowing Landscape
The Salt Marsh Ablaze
Sunrise, Sunset
A Change of Seasons
Angelic Asters
Why Salt Marshes Are Beneficial
A Bumper Crop of Cones
Death Stars
Wild Blackberries
Ant Labour
How to Identify Flowers
A Time for Grasses
Marsh Silhouettes
Bunchberries
The Green Door
Porcupines in Apple Trees
Up Close and Personal
Holiness at Dawn
Wild Rabbits and Carrots
After the Storm
Waiting for Hurricane Bill
Marsh Raptors
This Life of Mortal Breath
Marsh Art
Reflections of Light
Rainbow Haven Beach
Going to Extremes
Signs of Innocence
Strange Beach Findings
All Flesh is Grass
Love at the Beach
A Veil Between Worlds
The Golden Days of Summer
If You go Out in the Woods Today
Blooming Now
When the Crickets Hesitate
Why Every Princess Needs a Toad in her Garden
In Praise of Scavengers
Precious Metals
Gazing Into the Fire
The Enduring Earth
Wood’s Many Stages
Water, Water Everywhere
The Ongoing Saga of the Ospreys
Tall Ships and Non-Native Species
A Midsummer’s Scavenger Hunt Submissions
Creative Scavenging
Digging for Clams in the Salt Marsh
Nesting Ospreys
Horses in Cow Bay
Where Mermaids Arrange their Hair
Walking Towards Dawn
Deer Along the Salt Marsh Trail
The Simplicity of Daisies
Elusive Summer
Think Pink
Seafood Buffet
Eating Slugs and Snails
Leave the Beaten Track Behind
Nature’s Elemental Palette
A Wild Canada Day
Lasagna, Ice Cream and Insulation at the Beach
The Cow Bay Moose
Lighthouses
Camouflaging Well and Septic Covers
Weaving Wisdom into Nature
Of Mice and Birdseed
Faerie Quarrels and the Weather
A Midsummer’s Scavenger Hunt
Under the Elder at Midnight
Field of Dreams
Birdbath Reflections
The Knowledge of Eternal Things
Seeing Stars
Bloom Where You’re Planted
In this my green world…
Faces Watching
Going Around in Circles
Purple Haze
Floral Memories
A Tale of Two Squirrels
Branching Out
When Doves Lie
Coyote Lovely
Vole Holes and Recipes
Fox Holes
Spirals in Nature
Porcupines along the Salt Marsh Trail
The Manners of Wild Violets
The Last Remains of Trees
Searching for Nests at Silver Sands
Transformations
Meandering through Nature
Trapped in Nova Scotia
The Benefits of Lichens on Trees
Periwinkle Blue
Dragon Claws on vines
How Couples Build Nests
Turning Over Stones
A Promise Kept
Dawn Along the Salt Marsh Trail
Views from Cow Bay
Nature’s Calligraphy
The Hare Whisperer
Death and Injury by Trees
Green Gold: Dining on Dandelions
Squirrel Tails
Earth Day Quilts
Pheasant Feathers
Sunrise on the Salt Marsh Trail
Birch Bark and Books
Spring along the Salt Marsh Trail
Flandrum Hill on the Map
The Hoop That Never Ends
The Advantages of Being Harebrained
Hare Snares
A Spring Scavenger Hunt
Seagulls
Nests Classifieds
Head Bangers
Bark Nibblers
Searching for Meanings at the Beach
Stray Sod
Waiting for the Ospreys’ Return
Moon Shell
Blue Jay Feathers
In Praise of the Imperfect, the Ephemeral and the Incomplete
Nova Scotia Seashells
Living in a Tree
Conclusions
The Private Lives of Chickadees
Rowan Trees
Icy Lichens
Snow Spires
Sunday Seal Sighting
Sea Stones
Make a Wood Pile
2008
Confessions of a Woods Cleaner
Pits and Mounds
Southern Flying Squirrels
Stamping Squirrels
Stars in Nature
Does Country Living Make One Happier?
Snow Blankets
The Snows
Sea Urchins in the Woods – How to See More Wildlife
The Salt Marsh Trail
Red Squirrels
How to Handfeed Wild Birds
Lichens
Certifying my Backyard
The Barred Owl: Who Cooks for You?
Deer Mouse
Better than any argument…
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