Nature Knitter

Stories & pictures about birds & nature, mostly in my backyard.....with occasional bits of pets, knitting, weather, food & family thrown in for variety.

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Outwitting Squirrels - Part 1

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Here are a couple "long ago" photos of what my backyard wildlife habitat looked like in its early days. The planning had been done...

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Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Who needs TV when you've got Bluejays!

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Last Saturday morning, I decided to whip up a batch of pancakes for breakfast. Before we sat down to eat, I filled the peanut wreath and hun...

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Monday, November 22, 2010

Surprise Backyard Visitor

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As I was watching and counting birds for Project FeederWatch last this afternoon, I was really surprised to see this American Robin perched ...

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Monday, November 8, 2010

Backyard Buck

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A couple days ago, Mr. Johnson happened to notice that a few small trees in our backyard have been rubbed rather vigorously by a whitetail b...

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Sunday, November 7, 2010

Summer Birds & Winter Birds

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The weather has been unusually moderate for the past couple weeks -- especially for the beginning of November. It's been cold (in the 20...

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Saturday, October 30, 2010

Storm Aftermath

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By now I'm sure most of you have heard about (or even experienced it for yourself) the wild weather system that passed through Minnesota...

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Friday, October 29, 2010

A Weekend With My Sissy

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I finally took the time to download and edit my photos from a couple weekends ago when my sissy and I were in Nisswa, Minnesota in the hear...

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RuthieJ: Rochester, MN, United States; I'm a middle-aged, tattooed biker woman, forced to work to support my knitting & bird-feeding habits. I share my indoor space with 1 husband and 1 dog -- a rescued pitbull.

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