Quiet June Gloom skies prevail, with no meteor showers until later in the summer. The full moon rises on July 10, bringing early morning minus tides. This is the “herb moon” in the Celtic calendar, a time for gathering and preserving medicinal plants.
The cooler temperatures draw out local reptiles such as lizards and snakes. Western fence lizards, also known as bluebellies, enjoy moderate temperatures; if it’s too cold, they can’t move easily, but if…