The Bohart Museum of Entomology generated a lot of buzz when it sponsored its second annual "Robbin Thorp Memorial First-Bumble-Bee-of-the-Year Contest.
Finding the Mother Tree Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest, by Suzanne Simard Finding the Mother Tree is a well-written book of the author's many discoveries of forest systems while doing research for her doctorate. Simard grew up in and around forests.
Here they come! Gardening catalogs are appearing in our mailboxes fast, so rather than immediately tossing them into the recycling, why not take the time to open them and learn from them by studying the wealth of information that many of them contain?
January has always been my least favorite month of the year. The often dreary, short, gray days seem especially dull after all the December festivities. Going outside to work in my garden is a chore when I'd rather be snuggled under a blanket with a good book in front of a fire with a hot drink.
by Melody Kendall We have finally received some rain. My garden is loving the moisture. Usually, I am out in the yard passing the time doing little chores every day. When it rains that isn't as pleasant a prospect, though it does smell wonderful.
