An explosion of color in the sky as the noisy geese wing their way south.Their journey will carry them over prairies and great waters....

They say be cautious when planting pampas grass on Eighty Acres, for it can be very aggressive and will smother and outgrow every other...

The red and yellow maple leaf grows cold as it lies submerged and motionless in the pond, Its journey is over as it becomes one with...

There are 225 silky seeds in each milkweed pod and in November it is time for them to fly away. They will be swept by the wind to spin,...

A rainbow like sunset provided a peaceful ending to another day on Eighty Acres. Thank you sun.

Winter came early this year to Eighty Acres with October snow, blustery winds and below normal temperatures. Just wondering if this...

These are the glory days for sumac as their deep crimson red leaves represent a truly remarkable time in their life's journey. At this...

The hunters aim was true as the broad head arrow slipped through the early morning air at 270 feet per second. and found the shoulder of...

If life were a spiderweb, which road would you take? Out of habit, most travelers prefer the safest route. Never exploring or straying...

Wild grapes abound on Eighty Acres and each year I ponder what I should do with them. Hmmmm? I could make a few jars of jams and jellies....

The fall equinox, and the Earth Mother celebrated with a breath taking sunset. Today the earth spins in perfect balance giving an equal...

The trees on Eighty Acres have many voices, and they often speak to me as I wander under their outstretched arms. Sometimes their voices...

On Eighty Acres you will find flower gardens filled with a diversity of plants, A multitude of colors will be found; black eyed susan,...

Early September and the days are growing shorter on Eighty Acres. It is the Earth Mother's signal to the monarch butterflies it is time...

Hidden away on Eighty Acres I know of three Jack-In-the-Pulpit plants. They prefer to grow in moist, shady areas, and are often found...

Today a red lily bloomed in my garden. It was the flower's first day and last day. The lily's entire flowering life counted in a single...

If you stretch your imagination a bit, you will see a Grinch-like hand and long fingers over Eighty Acres. But not to worry. All is well...

Each summer you will find at least one King Tut plant on Eighty Acres. The King Tut plant is named after the Egyptian boy king and is a...

Born in May on Eighty Acres, these twin fawns weighed only 6-8 pounds but within one hour were able to stand on their trembling and...

With the sunrise our day began on Eighty Acres. My partner and I have adventures planned, chores to complete, energy within our souls,...