Category: Wildlife!

 

The Channel Islands Adventure

 October 11, 2012 by Nell 0

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 Last year we took you on A Photo Journey to the Channel Islands, remember? ...

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 Posted in Blog, Joy Us garden, Plants Galore, Wildlife!  Tags best hiking places, Bougainvillea at Santa Cruz Island, California, Channel Islands, Island Fox, Isolated Island, Joy Us garden, Kelp Beds, Kelp Forests, Lemonade Berries, Photos of Santa Cruz Island, Photos of the Channel Islands, Rhus integrifolia, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz Island, Santa Cruz Island wildlife.  Bookmark the permalink  Leave a comment

 

Plants & Peacocks at the Los Angeles Arboretum & Botanic Garden

 May 12, 2012 by Nell Foster 1

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Punica granatum or Ornamental Pomegranate I'm hot off the heels of Grow! A Garden ...

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 Posted in Blog, Gardens Not Mine, Plants Galore, Wildlife!  Tags Garden Gluttony, Peacocks at the Los Angeles Arboretum, photos of Peacocks, pictures of peacocks at the Los Angeles Arboretum, plants at the Los Angeles Arboretum, The Los Angeles Arboretum.  Bookmark the permalink  1 Comment

 

A Photo Journey Of The Channel Islands

 August 31, 2011 by Nell Foster 0

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Looking out from the beaches of Santa Barbara County  you are able to see a few ...

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 Posted in Just Pics, Plants Galore, Wildlife!  Tags Photos of Santa Cruz Island, Photos of the Channel Islands, Santa Barbara Channel, Santa Cruz Island plant life, Santa Cruz Island wildlife.  Bookmark the permalink  Leave a comment

 

Butterflies Alive! At The Santa Barbara Museum Of Natural History

 August 22, 2011 by Nell Foster 0

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-"If nothing ...

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 Posted in Just Pics, Wildlife!  Tags Butterflies Alive, Butterfly exhibits, Butterfly flowers, Butterfly gardens, Butterfly houses, Butterfly photos, Butterfly quotes, The Santa Barbar Museum of Natural History, Walk with butterflies.  Bookmark the permalink  Leave a comment

 

A Santa Barbara Lizard

 July 12, 2011 by Nell Foster 0

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I went out to the Joy Us headquarters the other day and there lounging ...

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 Posted in Garden Of Mine, Wildlife!  Tags Joy Us offices, pictures of a Santa Barbara lizard, Santa Barbara lizard.  Bookmark the permalink  Leave a comment

 

We Need Bees For These

 April 18, 2011 by Nell Foster 0

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If you read the previous post about bees ... you'll understand why we need them for our food.  About one third of the human diet comes ...

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Bees Bees Wonderful Bees

 April 12, 2011 by Nell Foster 0

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We need honeybees to keep our ecosystem balanced.  Plants need them too  for pollination and survival.  They ...

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 Posted in Wildlife!  Tags Havens Brand, Honeybees, Moo Poo Tea, Organic Gardening, Queen of the sun, Spikehard Farm Honeybee Sanctuary, Sustainable Farming.  Bookmark the permalink  Leave a comment

 

Why Is This Woman Wearing A Cockroach?

 March 18, 2011 by Nell Foster 0

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Pray tell ... when did a cockroach become a fashion accessory???  This woman so valiantly volunteered ...

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 Posted in Wildlife!  Tags Giant African Cockroach, Saving Wildlife International.  Bookmark the permalink  Leave a comment

 

Butterflies Galore!

 February 11, 2011 by Nell Foster 0

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This past Sunday was in the high 70's and that meant one thing for sure ... the Monarchs would be flying around en masse at The ...

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 Posted in Wildlife!  Tags Ellwood Butterfly Grove, Ellwoood Butterfly Preserve, Monarch Butterflies, Monarchs mating.  Bookmark the permalink  Leave a comment

 

Beautiful Birds!

 February 8, 2011 by Nell Foster 0

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On January 5th my friend Tina, out west from the NYC, and I spent a sensory day at the Los Angeles Arboretum followed by an hour ...

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 Posted in Gardens Not Mine, Wildlife!  Tags Los Angeles Arboretum, Peacocks, Peacocks at the Los Angeles Arboretum.  Bookmark the permalink  Leave a comment