![Pelicans stop off in Garner Valley](https://idyllwildtowncrier.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/pelican.jpg)
Life in Idyllwild
![Pelicans stop off in Garner Valley](https://idyllwildtowncrier.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/pelican.jpg)
![50 years — 3 generations](https://idyllwildtowncrier.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/friemoths-then.jpg)
50 years — 3 generations
February 1962, John and Teresa Friemoth arrived in Idyllwild …
![Amaryllis a nice Idyllwild choice](https://idyllwildtowncrier.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/nature.jpg)
Amaryllis a nice Idyllwild choice
We have all admired the gorgeous blooms of the Amaryllis, especially at the winter holidays. Then, the blooms fade, the plant dies down …
![Goldfinch awaits spring](https://idyllwildtowncrier.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/GoldFinch.jpg)
Goldfinch awaits spring
A goldfinch sings a cheery song as spring approaches.
![Snowy Strawberry Creek](https://idyllwildtowncrier.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/MikeV.jpg)
![40 volunteers come out for Lake Hemet bald eagle count](https://idyllwildtowncrier.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/eagle.jpg)
40 volunteers come out for Lake Hemet bald eagle count
About 40 came to assist the Forest Service for the 34th season …
![Winter visits Lake Fulmor](https://idyllwildtowncrier.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/fulmor.jpg)
![Plants for “Friendship,” “Luck” in the New Year](https://idyllwildtowncrier.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/naturenewyear.jpg)
Plants for “Friendship,” “Luck” in the New Year
While Christmas is often thought of as a time for family, New Year is considered a time for friends.
![Top Idyllwild-area 2011 nature photos](https://idyllwildtowncrier.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/mtnlion.jpg)
Top Idyllwild-area 2011 nature photos
The top wildlife photos are reprinted for your enjoyment …
![A candy cane stroll](https://idyllwildtowncrier.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/candycanes.jpg)
A candy cane stroll
Festive giant candy canes create a meandering snowy path for Christmas shoppers in Idyllwild …