Good, because that’s when I took these photos.

A tiny bird’s nest I saw hanging from a branch.

Prairie violet.

A wild american plum tree. It bloomed before the dogwoods.

This turkey was in the backyard one morning. Gary took this from inside the house.

The shiitake mushroom operation. Each log has been inoculated with shiitake spores. Next spring we should have shiitakes running out of our ears.