Putting Down Roots

Restoring a Small Piece of California with Native Plants & Finding Home in the Process

Birds

  • What’s next? Some of the native plant projects on my list

    There hasn’t been much to report the last week with this native plant journey. It’s been raining a lot (yay – happy plants!!!!), so I haven’t spent as much time outside. Everything is still budding and growing, but none of… Continue reading

    What’s next? Some of the native plant projects on my list

  • Possibilities

    As I puttered around the yard this morning, checking out the plants and listening to the birds peeping and chittering in the trees, I thought about why I get so excited about native plants. A big part of it is… Continue reading

    Possibilities

  • When it’s too dark to see, I listen

    I happened to be outside this morning at 5:30. It was mostly dark, and the beaver moon was still in the sky. (Did you get to see it last night, all huge and beautiful?) I meandered around a bit, trying… Continue reading

    When it’s too dark to see, I listen