I Built a Wildlife Pond In My Native Garden
My wife and I built a native wildlife pond using a 66-gallon rigid liner we found on the side of the road
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Observations, SpringEverything’s Better In the Spring
Just sharing a little appreciation for my favorite season and the beautiful Inflorescences from so many of our native trees
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Observations, Spring, UncategorizedHow Fallen Leaves Sustain Life Beneath the Surface
Stop bagging up all those beautiful fallen leaves and tossing them out with the trash! If you can’t leave them where they fall, rake them up and put them into a corner of your property somewhere. There’s life in there!
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Fall, Guide, Observations, WinterLightning Bugs- The Gateway Insect To Loving Beetles
This summer felt different than past ones. All of a sudden, I had something new to look forward to every night. Early in June the first faint flashes of lightning bugs appeared in the garden, and suddenly I was a kid again staring in wonder as they lit up across the sky. How could I
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Observations, SummerJune Update On the Native Meadow
Initial Planting and Weed Pressure When I planted dozens of native seeds back in December, I knew that I’d have to battle it out with weeds, practice patience, and steel myself for whatever surprises or disappointments may come! Two months ago I started to see just how much weed pressure there still is in these
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Observations, Spring