September Morning

Morning fog, clear blue sky, and a half moon on Bullpasture River Road, south of McDowell

Look West, Young Man

Looking west to Jack Mountain from Bullpasture Mountain, about a mile south of McDowell.

Dusk at Clover Creek

Clover Creek Presbyterian Church

South of McDowell on the Bullpasture

Photo by Nancy Vance

Sugar Fires Are Burning

Boiling down sugar water in an old-fashioned open pan.

Davis Run, McDowell

Photo by Nancy Vance

Summer Solstice Rainbow

Early morning rainbow on Davis Run, June 21.

The Greening Has Begun

The Maloy barn, south of McDowell

Photo by Nancy Vance

Blue Grass

Photo by Mindy Armstrong

'Tis the Season...for Babies on the Farm!

Photos by Nancy Vance

Bubble and Boil

Boiling down sugar water on Davis Run, south of McDowell.

Frozen

Ice flow south of McDowell

6 January 2018

Temperature: 8 degrees above zero

Photos by Nancy Vance

Early December Snow

South of McDowell

Barn Quilt Bonanza

 The sheep barn on Maloy Valley Farm, south of McDowell, sports a paint job and new barn quilts.

Battle of McDowell

Family Outing

Taken on Keister Hollow Road, north of McDowell

Any Day Now

Lambing time has come to Highland. Taken on the Maloy farm south of McDowell.

Pearl Harbor Day Sunrise

Pearl Harbor Day Sunrise

December 7, 2016

McDowell, Virginia

Still Green in October

October Pasture 

Odd Cow Out

Riverside Companion

 I don't normally photograph insects (ick!), but this one was beautiful. Anyone know what it is?

Taken on the banks of the Bullpasture River.

Butterfly Buffet

This patch of wild phlox was a smorgasbord for the butterflies yesterday afternoon.

There were at least a dozen feeding on the beautiful blooms.

Bullpasture River Road, south of McDowell

Blue Flag

Wildflowers are blooming!

Blue Flag, sometimes called wild Iris, taken near McDowell.

Just in Time for Easter