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close encounters of the bird kind

Posted on August 26, 2012 by paridevita

First I almost get hit in the head by a hummingbird, then just now we walked under the apple tree and I almost got beaned by this creature as it flew off into the cottonwood. Scared the dog, too. In … Continue reading →

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bop

Posted on August 14, 2012 by paridevita

I picked up a few plants of Penstemon heterophyllus ‘Margarita BOP’ at Timberline yesterday, to go in the area I purged of irises and roses. The name makes me think of Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Powell, and, by extension, … Continue reading →

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