This spring’s Nests-We-Know-About:
- 2 chickadee families in bird houses
- 2 nuthatch families in tree cavities
- 1 robin nesting under an eave
- 1 phoebe nesting on the house (predated)
- 1 mourning dove nesting on the house (NEW June addition)
Asparagus with a side of asparagus. Wild ink painting of asparagus, now 5 or 6 years old. Made with wild grape, dandelion, buckthorn, horsetail, acorn, sumac, and a bit of help from avocado pits.
I couldn’t decide which spring ephemeral to paint yesterday, so I painted them all. This quote has been rattling around my brain lately, and inspired me to just dive in and play: