Fifteen minutes into a 3-day, 63-km long-distance walk, a pungent, overripe, fruity scent brought me to a halt. What was that familiar aroma? A quick visual scan revealed…
Earlier this month, I shared my plans to build a nest box from a gourd. Nest boxes are typically customized to meet the nesting needs of specific birds. …
I spy, with my little eye, something that is white! A small flock of ornament-like, ceramic birds landed in my flower gardens this week. I’ve been sprinkling the…
Nesting season is wrapping up for another year here in the US Southeast. It was a highly entertaining season for bird landlords. We had several repeat tenants and…
Hooray for summer! Long days… glorious sunshine… the perfect time to think about sundials! For centuries, sundials were the primary means of keeping time. The oldest known sundial…