I had some grocery shopping to do this morning, and of course I went to the store via the Dykeman Spring Nature Park. The biggest impression walking through the park was how lush and green everything is now. See if you don't agree.
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| The overgrown causeway over the creek between the ball fields |
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| One of the resident feral cats in the wetland keeping a wary eye on me |
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| The Purple Martin house in the wetland is very overgrown |
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| A patch of Buttercups on the banks of the north duck pond |
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| Another of the benches beside the north duck pond |
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| A big patch of Dame's Rocket in the woods on the way up to the meadow |
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| "The grand old Duke of York, he had 10,000 men; he marched them up the hill... |
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| ... and he marched them down again." Walking up and down the meadow on the hay track |
© 2020 by A. Roy Hilbinger
...so green and lush! ...and I chuckled at your Duke of York quote. It's a perfect fit!
ReplyDelete(All the rain we've gotten over here has turned us into the Emerald Isle. It's wet, but it's beautiful.)