Category Archives: Local Wildlife

Some of our neighbors are pretty wild!

A Good South Wind

We hadn’t given much thought yet to the arrival of hummingbirds for the summer (see Hummingbird Homecoming) until we heard local naturalist, Pam Randles, talking about bird migration on the local radio station. She said that, according to the most … Continue reading

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Mano a Mano, Man vs. Mouse: Hand Trapping Tips

Michelle is currently waging war against garden raiders. Some rodents, either voles or mice, have been nibbling the shoots off her flower bulbs, and, amazingly, eating our horse radish! Her first step to start the garden this year seems to … Continue reading

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