Monthly Archives: July 2012

Tree Sap Art

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Kelly

This tree’s a real bleeder! Tree sap oozes to beautiful effect from tiny holes that something (or someone?) had meade in the trunk. Puncturing the tree’s protective bark does open it up to potential desease, and isn’t an activity that more »

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Like Bees to Nectar

Posted on July 22, 2012 by Kelly

This bee was so jazzed about the nectar and pollen in the flowers a tree had shed, that it was foraging on the ground. Watch where you step!

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Cicada Calling Cards

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Kelly

Cicadas are starting their annual serenade for mates as we speak. Every night, new ones emerge from their underground homes, crawl their way up tree trunks or other vertical surfaces, and shed their old skins to start life as winged more »

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