Category Archives: Yard

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It's been a long tough for everyone even the denizens of the Moat! There's changes happening but don't worry we'll get you caught up on everything! Another summer season is just beginning here at the Moat, Welcome Back!

Frog Date: 09.25.19

I caught this friendly little visiter at the bottom of the steps. I tried to get a close photo but he was so small and skittish that I didn't want to et too close to him. He's a beautiful green color, don't you think? I wonder what kind of lizard it is?  

Frog Date: 09.17.19

Checking on the pool chlorinator I find this guy. I'm not really sure what this little toad was up to. Maybe taking a rest while eating a tasty fly? He was wiping his mouth and digging his back legs in the sand. Post lunch siesta maybe?

Frog Blog 09.16.19

We've got frog fever! I got this lovely picture from one of our readers. They found the tiniest frog on their back porch! Steve the dog, was super excited! And then they found another frog the very next day What a cute little tree frog!  

Frog Blog 08.23.19

We this little guy yesterday during some cleanup. Haven't seen as many in the pool but there have been lots of little ones hopping around. And I think I found the Toadk Father sitting in a hole near the side gate. I almost didn't see him, he blended in so well. But was huge!! I'll…

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Frog Date 08.16.19

Sorry for the delay in posts! a Trip to NJ for a client kept me away from the pool!  But while I was gone, this little guy was rescued from the pool Fun fact, this little guy is called a blue tailed skink but it's actually a juvenile (american) Five-Lined Skink and will eventually grow…

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Frog Date: 08.05.19

Although strictly speaking this is not a frog or a pool story, I did want to share since I was cleaning the leaves around the pool after a storm this weekend. I had to stop and come back on Sunday due to the rain. As I was finishing up I thought I noticed what might…

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