Walking stick of Emperor Franz I with a hidden stiletto, Austria, ~1815 AD

One of the best unintentional benefits of wood carving has to be the free mulch. As soon as spring hits, these aspen shavings are going around my baby apple trees haha

#woodcarving #woodworking #traditionalcrafts #walkingstick #whittling #crafts

"Walk upside down and be a little stick."
That is how the saying goes right?

#photography #nature #insects #wildlife #walkingstick
WW: Apple hook season

Major league scrumping.

WW: Apple hook season

Major league scrumping.

WW: Apple hook season

Major league scrumping.

A very cute and tiny #baby #walkingstick
A walkingstick bug I spotted over the weekend.

#nature #insects #walkingstick #naturephotography #macro #blackandwhite
WW: Pacific crabapple

The best food you can't eat that you'll ever have.