Wild Nantucket

  Full Sturgeon Moonrise August is a busy month of grandchildren visiting; they are bursting with energy as the natural world of Nantucket s...

  It has been a summer of northern harriers!  We see at least one  daily hunting along the bluff.  It seems that whenever I am out for a hik...

July brings the scent of flowering privet; fresh Yarrow and St Johnswort bloom as the arrowwood viburnum fades. Ox-eyed daisies persist. C...

Cain’s Pond Sunset   June 25 It's been three weeks since our last trip to Nantucket and it is now popcorned with arrow wood viburnum.  P...

Six weeks is as long as I have been away from Nantucket in several years. Anticipation! I am sure to have missed the Black Stilt which visit...

  In Nantucket, April is not quite winter, not quite spring. Not cold, but not warm. Daffodils brighten the gray trunks and skies, but the r...