Monthly Archives: March 2012

Now the party can begin…

Posted on March 18, 2012 by reflectionsfrom

I’ve been watching for them all week and then this morning I spotted them. The pasque flowers were up and blooming! Pasque flowers are one of our earliest and most spectacular native spring flowers. They are found in dry, rocky, … Continue reading →

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Good morning…

Posted on March 16, 2012 by reflectionsfrom

X The fog rolled in, Birds sang loudly, A deer ran though the valley, A pheasant crowed somewhere over the ridge, and the sun rose on a new day in the Driftless Area. X X X X X X X … Continue reading →

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The sound of spring…

Posted on March 9, 2012 by reflectionsfrom

As the snow melts on the prairie, signs of spring are in the air. I am not talking temperature, but more a song in the air. Last week the cardinals started singing across the prairie. Then earlier this week Lilly … Continue reading →

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