The Habit:

Wednesday, July 7, 2021

July 7th- A Few of My Favorite Things...

~The five golden yellow petals of St John's Wort

~The five pale heart-shaped petals of sulfur cinquefoil

~The five showy pink petals of Deptford Pink Dianthus

July 6th- A few of my favorite things...

~A bee fly enjoying an echinacea flower

~Mushrooms enjoying the mulch, heat, and the rain

~An assassin bug enjoying his evening meal

July 5th- A few of my favorite things...

~The translucent orange spheres of honeysuckle berries

~The orange cluster of flowers on butterfly weed

~The orange-brown striping of salamander blending in with the rocks

July 4th- A few of my favorite things...

~Flies having their al fresco lunch on a daisy

~Goldenrod crab spiders looking for their lunch

~Discovering a fly who did not have a good 4th and a spider who had a great one

July 3rd- A few of my favorite things...

~A walk down a sculpture trail along the Seneca River where you can be part of a sculpture,...

~Examine sculptures,...

~And spy one almost hidden along the riverbank as if he was just about to find a meal

July 2nd- A few of my favorite things...

~A darner fly landing delicately on a leaf

~A ladybug waddling around a cluster of milkweed flowers

~A bee at work gathering pollen at the milkweed diner

July 1st- A few of my favorite things...

~A Japanese beetle resting on a pink daisy

~A mud dauber checking out the pink bee balm

~A ladybug that makes a perfect splash of color to a white daisy

and...a Virginia Ctenuncha moth 💗