Gorgeous. This brightens my day. Thank you.

A new acronym for HHS —

Half-wits for
Horrendous
Science

I appreciate the folks at iNaturalist confirming identity of this: A Northern Red Belt.

Common fungi in our area: Western panther.

It’s a Clark’s, I believe

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I’ve got a fever

This enterprising one nabbed a termite off our window. Well done!

INaturalist ID’d this as a pacific chorus frog. Tiny: not more than an inch long.

Got skippers?

Bee butt in hibiscus

I’m in Seabeck

These red hucks pop up all over our property. Make nice jam but we leave most berries to the birds
Foam flower and vanilla leaf in the foreground. All WA native

I can divide some and share, if you’d like

Coltsfoot is an early bloomer and a nice spreader. Wa native.

I like this WA native: Nodding onion. Bumbles like it, too.

WA Native: five finger fern. Surprisingly hardy, easy to divide, and check out the cool black stems

What type of catnip is that? I live in Kitsap and am always looking for perennials that attract bees.

This dude abides.

Puffin!

Why can’t he just RETIRE?!

Saw him live twice. Amazing. His music goes beyond most others

What the… ?

Exactly. Happy frickin’ Summer Solstice 😒

Dragonfly/Darner

Haha!!

Bumble on a Nootka rose

Short video of a swallowtail on a mock orange (Philadelphus) - native bush to WA state