Weekly Puzzler #252: Yellow and Black Butterfly
Happy weekend! Our puzzler for this week is a butterfly that is common throughout eastern North America. I’m SURE you have seen it on a flower near you! Check it
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
The Art of Deception: Mother Nature’s Mimics
Before we start on Mother Nature’s Mimics I want to give you a sneak peak into a few topics I’m working on for upcoming posts. Is it a fly? A
Can You Spot the Lie? Spiders
As you likely know I recently published a post about unloved and unappreciated creatures like spiders, bees and caterpillars. Afterwards a man I know through my blog, named Murray, who
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
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
Can You Spot the Lie? Periodical Cidadas
I’ve been seeing a lot of articles for the past two months about the emergence of periodical cicadas–these are the ones that stay underground for 17 years. Many of the