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)

06 June 2016

Wildflower - Dame's Rocket

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I started to notice patches of Dame's Rocket ( Hesperis matronalis ) springing up in the neighborhood. Dame's Rocket can form large...
05 June 2016

New Fawn

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I haven't had too much luck getting photos of this year's new fawns until this evening. I was driving around the cabin property this...
03 June 2016

Turf War ???

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I was driving around our cabin property this evening watching deer and hoping to see some new fawns. I stopped to watch a doe with one of la...
02 June 2016

Wildflower - Common Fleabane

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I found a couple clumps of Common Fleabane ( Erigeron philadelphicus ) growing in a wildlife food plot behind our barn. Also know as P...
01 June 2016

Chipmunks

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While working around the old milkhouse at our barn I acquired a couple of new friends. Some young chipmunks are living in the milkhouse and ...
31 May 2016

Baby Robin

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I was working behind our barn today when I heard this strange squawking sound behind me. As I turned around to investigate, I saw this UFO (...
28 May 2016

Wildflower - Bird's-eye Speedwell

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The more I analyze what's growing in and around my lawn, the more varieties of small, dark blue wildflower (weeds) I identify. This time...
27 May 2016

Algal Bloom

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Today's temperature got to 86°F and I found some of the neighborhood deer standing in the pond at our cabin. At first I thought the ...
24 May 2016

Wildflower - Ground Ivy

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What starts out as a project to have a better looking lawn sometimes becomes a never-ending challenge of fighting invasive weeds. While look...
23 May 2016

Wildflower - Bugleweed

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With the warmer spring weather here, we are now into lawn mowing season. There was a light rain today and I couldn't mow the lawn, but I...
21 May 2016

Wildflower - Fringed Polygala

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I was doing some work at the edge of the woods on our cabin property and found a couple of patches of Fringed Polygala ( Polygala paucifolia...
20 May 2016

Wildflower - Blue-eyed Grass

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The recent damp weather has produced an abundance of Blue-eyed Grass ( Sisyrinchium angustifolium ) . I found this wildflower growing in sev...
19 May 2016

Red Velvet Mite

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I was working in one of my wildlife food plots and noticed a bright red dot on a rock was moving. Closer inspection identified the "red...
18 May 2016

Wildflower - Wild Geranium

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The Wild Geranium ( Geranium maculatum ) is in bloom along the edge of our lawn. The native Wild Geranium is a common plant of woodlands a...
17 May 2016

Relocating a Skunk

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My neighbor has been trying to trap and remove some red squirrels from his property but caught a larger animal in the trap and needed help t...
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