Waterstone Wildlife home

April 04 2004

  • Built long swale with wood scraps in rocky North pasture to fence line, appox. 240 feet
  • Added brush swales near draw
  • Cleared brush and juniper out of draw to improve flow
  • Worked on river trail, remove flood debris from trail at draw
  • Removed mustard seed along shore and below steps

Posted in 2004 Journal, Habitat, Erosion

April 04 2004

  • Found dead bees below bee tree
  • Saw leopard frog
  • Put out hummer feeders at house

Posted in 2004 Journal, Census, Food

March 30 2004

  • Watered all new plantings
  • Many bees seen at Posssomhaw holly

Posted in 2004 Journal, Habitat

March 14 2004

  • Saw 12 Cedar waxwings in Red Oaks near feeder
  • Saw "Five Stripe" sparrows at feeding station
  • Young Cardinals male and female
  • 2 doves near house
  • Titmice and chickadees at feeder
  • Osprey seen with large perch in its claws at river
  • Fox at feeder area
  • Red wasps around house
  • Heard turkeys
  • Killed fire ant mounds near feeder

Posted in 2004 Journal, Census

January 28 2004

  • Removed appox. 1 acre of dense box elders near cypress bee tree
  • Removed with chain saw 20 large box elders for 500 feet or more along the river edge
  • Filled cuts with 20% vinegar to prevent regrowth

Posted in 2004 Journal, Habitat

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