Happy Winter Solstice!
Hi Friends, Happy December, Happy Holidays, Happy first day of Winter! Today is the winter solstice, the day when the sun travels its shortest path across the sky, giving us
Happy Halloween! Check out these BAT Photos; I Bet They Will Surprise You!
Happy Halloween friends! Hard to believe another month is over and that we are about to be thrust into the holiday season whether we’re ready or not. If you ask
Confusing Dark Butterflies: How to Tell the Difference
Hello and happy September! When you see a dark butterfly in your yard do you have trouble identifying it? There are several dark swallowtails that mimic the Pipevine Swallowtail. And
Got Milkweed? Then it’s Probably Time to Get to Know the Milkweed Community
Years ago when I realized for the first time in my life I could actually plant a garden and welcome butterflies, bees, and other pollinators, the first thing I knew
Do You Like Hummingbirds? How About Songbirds? Then Can You Help Me Spread the Word?
People kill all of the caterpillars and then ask, where are the butterflies? I was recently talking to a family member who disclosed that she was going to hire an
More Magic in the Night! Come With Me on my Recent After-Dark Adventures
I’ll be the first to say I’m definitely a morning bird, not a night owl. By the time 10:00pm rolls around it’s highly likely I’ll be in bed, snuggled tightly
In Praise of Moths… Some Things I Bet You Didn’t Know.
Hello and happy August! I think if you asked the average person about moths, they might say one of two or three things, including that they come out at night