August 2, 2011 Immature osprey hanging at the Indianola dock

Nice basketball sized honeybee swarm! @beegeek gave this colony a new home.

July 29, 2011 - fresh from Suyematsu Farm, Day Road, Bainbridge Island, soon to be awesome @beegeek jam.

Follow fernwoodsy on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/fernwoodsy
See all more fernwoodsy photos http://skitch.com/leslienewman

Finally I saw a bear at Fernwoods. This young bear was about 50 ft up in a cedar, he hung out for awhile, then climbed down and disappeared into the bushes.

April 2, 2011 Big salamander found at the base of a western sword fern. I think it's a Northwestern salamander.

Follow fernwoodsy on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/fernwoodsy
See all my fernwoodsy photos http://skitch.com/leslienewman

Sept. 4, 2009 Lucky to set foot inside Windcliff, the spectacular private garden of Daniel J. Hinkley in Indianola WA, Gunnera painted gold and peacock blue, striking, maybe a way to hide some foiliage burned by this Summer's hot sun?

Follow fernwoodsy on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/fernwoodsy
See all my fernwoodsy photos http://skitch.com/leslienewman

Queen Anne's Lace, Daucus carota, a dramatic noxious weed in bloom. Indianola, Kitsap County WA.

Follow fernwoodsy on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/fernwoodsy
See all my fernwoodsy photos http://skitch.com/leslienewman

August 12, 2009 Beekeeper (@beegeek) capturing a big honeybee swarm in Hansville, Kitsap County WA.

Follow fernwoodsy on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/fernwoodsy
See all my fernwoodsy photos http://skitch.com/leslienewman

Oh boy! Jam time, raspberries picked yesterday morning at Bainbridge Island's Suyematsu's farm, certified organic and pollinated by beegeek's bees.

Follow fernwoodsy on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/fernwoodsy
See more fernwoodsy photos http://skitch.com/leslienewman

July 19, 2009 Cool detail from Heronswood.

Follow fernwoodsy on twitter: http://www.twitter.com/fernwoodsy
See all my fernwoodsy photos http://skitch.com/leslienewman