Goldenrods - Sit Spot #1626 - September 7, 2023

Goldenrod Time in our West Meadow

Thursday, September 7, 2023 7:55 p.m.

Sit 1626   :   East Porch   :   Cloudy 

+23°(+28°)  W 13-20 kph    73% humidity 

Mosquitoes,

(Traffic noises),

Crickets & other insects calling,

Bats flying,

Extras:

12:20 a.m. -

Cloudy,

Sheet lightning,

Crickets & other insects calling,

2:30 a.m. -

Cloudy,

Sheet lightning,

Crickets & other insects calling,

5:45 a.m. -

Mostly cloudy,

Venus showing through the clouds,

6:30 a.m. -

Bats flying,

Crickets & other insects calling,

6:51 a.m. Sunrise Chorus -

Mourning Dove,

Cardinals,

Along the Home Trails -

Blooms:

Arrow-leaved Aster,

1st Azure Aster 

Beggar Tick,

Big Bluestem Grass,

Birdsfoot Trefoil,

Black Medic,

Black-eyed Susan,

Borage,

Bull Thistle,

Butter and eggs,

Calico Aster,

Canada Goldenrod,

Catnip,

Celandine,

Chicory,

Chocolate Mint,

Comfrey,

Common Mullein,

Coreopsis,

Chrysanthemum

Cup Plant,

Cut-leaf Coneflower,

Daisy Fleabane,

Dandelions,

Dragon’s Blood,

Evening Primrose,

Field Hawkweed,

Flat-topped Aster,

Four O'Clock,

Foxtail Grass,

Garden Phlox,

Geranium, 

Great Lobelia,

Grey-headed Coneflower,

Heal-all,  

1st Heath Aster,

Horseweed,

Hosta,

Indian Grass,

Joe-Pye Weed 

Kiss-me-over-the-garden-gate,

Knotgrass,

Lance-leaved Goldenrod,

Marigolds,

Morning Glory,

Motherwort,

New England Aster,

Nodding Onion,

Oregano,

Orpine (Live-forever),

Panicled Aster,

Pennsylvania Smartweed,

Petunia,

Poppy,

Prairie Dock,

Queen Anne's Lace,

Red Clover,

Silvery Cinquefoil  

Smooth Bedstraw,

Spiderwort,

Spotted Lady’s Thumb,

Spotted Touch-me-not,

Stiff Goldenrod,

Tall Buttercup,

Tall Coneflower,

Tall Coreopsis,

Tall Goldenrod  

Thin-leaved Coneflower,

Thyme,

Trumpet Vine,

Turtlehead,

Upright Hedge Parsley,

Virginia Mountainmint,

White Clover,

White Sweet clover  

White Wood Aster

Wild Mint,

Wood Sorrel,

Zigzag Goldenrod  

Zinnia

  

Birds, etc.

Carolina Wren,

Garter Snake,

7:45 p.m. -

The three goats attempted to jump the fence

   near the barn,

Virginia did not make it,

I found her hanging upside-down by one hoof

   from the top wire of the fence,

I had to use a wire cutter and cut the fence

   to get her untangled.

I wonder if she will remember tomorrow,

Seen or heard from Kitchen -

Carolina Wren,

Crows,

Goldfinches, 

Hummingbird.