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October 17 2005

  • Removed KR bluestem around house and downhill
  • Continued to remove ragweed jungle along river trail exposing frostweed, lobelia and turks cap
  • Aerated yard
  • Continued waterings

Posted in 2005 Journal, Habitat

October 11 2005

  • Removed 3 strands of barbed wire on fence at deer crossing, total 4 spans, replaced with one strand of non-barbed wire.
  • Lopped baby junipers
  • Spread compost throughout yard area around new plantings
  • Removed Johnson grass

Posted in 2005 Journal, Habitat

October 07 2005

  • Saw many migrant hummingbirds
  • Saw Rufous Hummingbird (new addition to census list)
    rufous hummingbird
  • Added 4 hummingbird feeders for migrating hummingbirds. A mixture of 4 units of water to one unit of sugar.
  • Removed rag weed that had overgrown hummingbird habitat at river, exposed four-o'clocks, turk's cap and frostweed

Posted in 2005 Journal, Census, Habitat

September 29 2005

July, August, September:

  • Continued watering all new plantings

Posted in 2005 Journal, Habitat

May 23 2005

Continued maintenance along river trail, removed some rag weed over hanging trail.

Posted in 2005 Journal, Habitat

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