Gas pipeline wooden log arch

Mar. 20, 2017. A new archway has appeared over the sign indicating where the natural gas pipeline enters city limits, 6th and Hemlock.

Layers of trees clouds sky

Oct. 10, 2016. View from E. Hemlock St.

Drippy trippy tar

Sept. 26, 2016. Sixth and Hemlock

Cinnabar moth caterpillar

July 27, 2016, Hemlock St. and Evergreen Pl.

The cinnabar moth is a natural enemy of tansy ragwort. The noxious weed is an invasive plant from Europe, and the moth, also from Europe, was introduced here on purpose a few decades ago as a way of biological control.  In the 1960s tansy seemed more out of control than it is today.