8220;The pied wagtail, Motacilla alba,. Is a delightful small, long-tailed and rather sprightly black and white bird. When not standing and frantically wagging its tail up and down it can be seen dashing about over lawns or car parks in search of food. You can read more at the RSPB Website.

In the Company of Plants and Rocks. Friday, April 13, 2018. Hints of Spring while the Boxelder Waits. Easter daisies, Townsendia hookeri. Have declared the official common name to be mountain sp.

Renovating an Established Garden One Step at a Time. Saturday, August 15, 2015. Bloom Day - August 2015. In prior years, I complained that my September Bloom Days felt like scavenger hunts. There are some bright spots of course.

In Cape Town, South Africa. Spring Flowers in the Cape. 2015 Clanwilliam Flower Show 27th August to 5th September. August 2010 we went to Clanwilliam. If you are in a hurry you can rush on the N7. Or you can go on the R44 to Citrusdal, short stretch on the N7 until you reach the turnoff to Algeria and the Cederberg. My Cape Fold Belt mountains have flowers to their shoulders in the spring. And Wild Flower Garden at .