Looking out on a bright day and high mist that obscures mountains, there is a white disk of the sun just peeking back. I'm guessing that's about 7-8 inches of snow on the rail, and no critters come to beg nuts and seeds, yet. There could be more snowfall today. A few days ago, CCT and I were talking about some coneflowers I had on my porch last summer, from which I saved the seeds, and hope to grow in the yard in the coming summer. I sent a link to the one that came up in my searchings. Well,... Sign in to see full entry.