Fun in the Backyard !

Robin "Mom" providing some last minute swim instructions to the crew.

Lots of chatter about who goes in first.

Line up at the shower stall!

A Katydid checking out the kitchen window.

A Common Checkered Skipper enjoys the Pearly Everlasting flowers.

Red-banded Leafhopper. Also known as Candy-striped Leafhopper

A  Green Lacewing came into the house in a basket of pears from the market.

This Purple-egg Stinkhorn likely grew from mulch we added to the garden. It lasted only a day in the hot sun.