by Sheryl Devore | Jul 14, 2021 | Bass Birds & Blooms, Garden Club
Photo by Sheryl DeVore In July, standing tall along the Loch Lomond South Beach shoreline, is the queen-of-the-prairie. Its soft pink cluster of flowers look like cotton candy on a long green stalk. And guess what? It’s a threatened species in Illinois. It’s...
by Loch Lomond | Jun 21, 2021 | Bass Birds & Blooms, LLPOA Events
LochFest event returns on July 31, 2021! This annual event is focused on creating awareness to improve the area watershed quality and the environment overall. We are pleased to bring back this event after its brief hiatus in 2020. Especially after keeping responsibly...
by Sheryl Devore | Jun 21, 2021 | Bass Birds & Blooms, Birds
Photo by Bob Schifo In May it was fun to walk the neighborhood and hear Baltimore orioles giving their clear, whistled “tea dear dear” songs. My husband and I enjoyed chatting with our neighbors about these gorgeous birds that live thousands of miles away in...
by Loch Lomond | Jun 11, 2021 | Bass Birds & Blooms
Cassidy, head lifeguard Grace, assistant head lifeguard Jack, lifeguard Riley, lifeguard Kennedy, lifeguard Abbie, lifeguard Ashley, gate guard Jude, gate guard Abby, gate guard South Beach is once again staffed for the summer season! We have a great crew of...
by Loch Lomond | May 25, 2021 | Bass Birds & Blooms
South Beach will once again be staffed for the summer season starting Memorial Day weekend! We can’t wait to see everyone enjoying the sun and sand again. Please keep in mind that great deal of time and money is invested in the Association properties for...
by Sheryl Devore | May 25, 2021 | Bass Birds & Blooms, Garden Club
During a 2-mile walk through Loch Lomond, I often go down Lomond Avenue where I see a profusion of native wildflowers on either side of two stone structures dividing the street south of Killarney Pass Circle. I mentioned seeing gray-headed coneflowers in July last...