Weekly Puzzler #226: Orange and Black Butterfly
Happy Fall to you! I hope you are staying safe in this age of Covid-19 and that you are still getting outside to enjoy the beauty and stillness of
Weekly Puzzler Answer #225
So yes, last week’s puzzler is a very cool insect! It is a caterpillar of a butterfly called a Spicebush Swallowtail, Papilio troilus, which makes sense since the caterpillar feeds
Weekly Puzzler Answer #214
Last week’s puzzler is a vigorous vine you can often see growing in the forest, climbing up trees, other vines or even along the ground. It has gorgeous, heart-shaped
5 Things You May Not Know about Fireflies
I don’t know about you but I get worn out and depressed watching the news every night and need a break from it now and then. Instead of watching
Weekly Puzzler Answer #178
Hello! Happy Saturday to you. Did you get some snow where you live? Here at my house in the woods in western North Carolina we got a little over a
Meet an Underappreciated Garden Friend
If you have a garden or have ever taken a walk through a field in late summer or fall, you’ve probably seen this animal. You might have a strong negative
A Look at Nature’s Most Amazing Artist–Guess Who?
Good morning! Do you have a guess about the identity of Nature’s Most Amazing Artist? Of course this is only my humble opinion, but WOW, these little creatures really create