A leaf and seed pods of the wild cucumber, a ubiquitous native, annual vine. September 2, 2018 A gray treefrog on a milkweed leaf. Gray treefrogs vary in color depending on the temperature, humidity or color of their habitat. A goldfinch that had forgotten his umbrella. His cheery chattering brightens even the cloudiest of days. ← Trees learning to defend themselves against beavers.I waited for the contractor charged with building this wasp nest, but he didn’t show up. →