Long lost July 22nd Blog recently found...check out these pictures to wet your appetite for the upcoming golf season.

PLEASE NOTE: This blog-post was drafted on the same day as the (7-22-10)WGC National Orchard blog-post. Then, less than two days later the course was inundated with 4.12-inches of rain and changed all plans...Please enjoy the following never-before-seen pictures from last season. Tomorrow is March 1st, just four weeks away from the traditional 'targeted' opening day (weather permitted) of the last Friday in March!!! Enjoy.



Notice the adult Bluebird on nesting box. Please double click to enlarge the picture.

Newborn Bluebird babies, notice in the background an egg starting to hatch. This is yet another successful Bluebird box located at #11 Approach Pond on the #14 side.

Deer browsing near #9 Bridge flower boxes.

Red-Tailed Hawk early morning next to #14 Green along the dike with some breakfast.

Lotus Pond looking from #13 Tee across pond to #12 Green.

An unidentified frog (Spring Peeper?) on Lotus leaf in center of picture. Can anyone help identify frogs please call 847-501-2056. Thank you.

Bee buzzing the Lotus plant looking for nectar.