Originally posted on 35Sparrows For All Things Birding & Nature:
Blue Heron, Great Falls Park, Maryland As I’ve said before, I love blue heron as a new birder & photographer! They are big. They are beautiful. They don’t usually move very fast. They are a dream for practicing bird photography with! In fact, earlier the same morning this photo was taken, I got what I… Continue reading Think Blue

Originally posted on Michael Hagedorn:
When he was an apprentice here Andrew Robson puzzled over guidance we hear frequently: ‘Bury a new ceramic pot in compost and in a few months you’ll see patina on it’. Well, he took a new, unused pot and buried it in compost for fully two years. He watered it every day (true story). We just took it out, carefully… Continue reading Does Burying a Pot in Compost Create Patina?