Are You Ready for Pawpaw Season?
Are you ready for this year’s pawpaw season? It’s coming up in the next couple of weeks through early September. You don’t want to miss …
Are you ready for this year’s pawpaw season? It’s coming up in the next couple of weeks through early September. You don’t want to miss …
I subscribe to an assortment of nature-based magazines and newsletters, and recently there have been several stories in which people have noticed that they no …
I have my own balcony seat for stage productions. It is not at Hancher Auditorium and it welcomes flooding, producing some of its more memorable …
Do You Have a Front Row Seat for Nature’s Productions? Read More »
Grandma always said that fresh air and sunshine were good for what ails you. And modern studies have documented that even small regular doses of …
Multiflora rose has been one of our longest recognized invasive species. Originally imported from Japan, it was promoted and distributed by government agencies as a …
I’ve always been an avid birder, carving out time to travel throughout the country and the world on birding expeditions. But recently I was excited …
Every year in late spring wasps build a paper nest under my shed door overhang. This wouldn’t be an issue if their nest wasn’t in …
The natural world is a complex place, so when we try to understand causes and effects, it is easier to cope with greatly simplified systems, …
Effects of Diversity: Boom and Bust in Hummingbird Heaven Read More »
You perhaps already know from my “2015 Annual Report for Rare Plant Project” blog that I have been developing a four-acre plantation for rare native …
Sun shining in a brilliant blue sky, flowers blooming, children laughing, birds chirping, and the creek bubbling. Those were the sights and sounds of Family …