The Joyce Road Neighborhood

This blog will be used to communicate items of interest for the Joyce Road neighborhood. (Click on blog images for larger view)

29 September 2012

Sweet Potatoes

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This Spring we were shopping at the Dushore Agway store when we found several flats of sweet potatoes plants. We had never tried growing swe...
25 September 2012

Signs of Autumn

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When the cooler nights of Autumn meet the warmer, moist air of the surrounding valleys the result is valleys full of fog. This early morning...
23 September 2012

Signs of Autumn

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The astronomical fall (Northern Hemisphere) began Saturday, September 22, and the first signs of Autumn are appearing. With the cooler days ...
19 September 2012

Turkeys

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The turkey sightings in the neighborhood are increasing as the turkeys get less timid. Earlier this year the turkeys would run for cover whe...
17 September 2012

Young Buck

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As the days of summer are getting shorter and the temperatures turn cooler, a young 4-point buck is grazing along the pipeline right-of-way ...
14 September 2012

Hawks

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A young Redtail Hawk continues to stay in the neighborhood and look for its next meal. I've seen this hawk several times and can get cl...
12 September 2012

Turkeys

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The turkey population in the neighborhood is looking better than it did this spring when very few turkeys were seen. The turkeys are less ti...
09 September 2012

Snapping Turtles

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While working outside of our barn, preparing for a concrete project, I noticed some movement in the leaves next to a barn wall. The movement...
08 September 2012

Fog, Clouds and Sunset

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Yesterday was a beautiful day, weather-wise. That was yesterday and a cold front came through today bringing heavy rain, high winds and tor...
06 September 2012

Turkeys

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While driving up Joyce Road, heading for our cabin, I noticed some movement at our barn. I stopped the truck and found a flock of turkeys ch...
05 September 2012

Wildflower - Turtlehead

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The White Turtlehead (Chelone glabra) is blooming at our pond. This native wildflower is a member of the Figwort family (Scrophulariaceae)...
04 September 2012

Hawks

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As I was walking from our barn to my truck today I noticed a hawk in a tree next to the barn. The hawk remained in the tree and I was able ...
30 August 2012

Turkeys

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While driving to our cabin this morning we spotted a flock of turkeys walking on the access road to the pipeline valves. After stopping at ...
28 August 2012

Turkeys

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As we were driving to the barn this morning we found these hen turkeys and poults standing in Joyce Road. As we watched, a neighborhood bobt...
27 August 2012

Wildflower - Japanese Knotweed

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The Japanese Knotweed ( Polygonum cuspidatum ) along Joyce Road is in bloom. As its name implies, Japanese knotweed is native to eastern A...
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