It was a stupendous Maine day – warm weather cool breeze, and a chilly night.  There was lots of activity in the garden.

There were all manner of hummers. Hummingbirds…

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Hummingbird moths – or clearwing moths…

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I love the way you can see her holding on to the bloom here for a sip.

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Such sweet little faces for an insect!

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Okay, the bees were buzzing, not humming – but busy all the same.

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Despite all the pausing to snap pictures on the stupendous day, I managed to give the chicken coop a coat of paint. Not bad work for a Saturday!

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