This golden season is moving right along. The flowers of early autumn - myriad Goldenrods, numerous Asters, Chicory, remnant Queen Anne’s Lace and flowering Stinging Nettles (and others) are all cycling through right on their seasonal schedules. The thistledown is flying in fall winds (always a harbinger to me for great seasonal change), soon to followed by Milkweed silk as the pods start to open. I see insect activity slowing down, in general, but I’m glad to hear the phenom