Shrub Love by Em May 12, 2008 May 12, 2008 I recently extended one of my flowerbeds that is bordered by an arborvitae hedge. I … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Critter Count 4-17-08 (a tally of the critters in my yard) by Em April 17, 2008 April 17, 2008 Time: 1 p.m. Conditions: Mostly cloudy and 62 degrees Observed From: The backyard Notes: I … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Attracting the Good Guys by Em April 3, 2008 April 3, 2008 There are many plants you can grow to attract beneficial insects like ladybugs, spiders, parasitic … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Super Fly by Em March 7, 2008 March 7, 2008 It was 24 degrees with a wind chill of 18 yesterday afternoon when I went … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
The Return of the Roses by Em January 17, 2008 January 17, 2008 Years ago, my husband used to have a raised bed where he grew test roses … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
And You Thought One Crow Was Noisy by Em November 29, 2007 November 29, 2007 I’ve read some really interesting facts this year that I can’t get out of my … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Sleep Tight, Don’t let the Asian Lady Beetles… by Em November 14, 2007 November 14, 2007 Multicolored Asian lady beetles were introduced into this country as a biological control to protect … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
What Month IS This? by Em November 1, 2007 November 1, 2007 ? ? Are these scenes from my garden this past summer? No, I took these … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
Butterfly Magnets by Em October 5, 2007 October 5, 2007 Butterfly bushes (buddleia davidii) are actually flowering shrubs that can be grown as perennials. They … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
No More Squishin’ Bugs by Em September 22, 2007 September 22, 2007 Do you hate squishing spiders or trying to catch flying insects that find their way … Read more 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail
