by Whitney Anderson | Feb 4, 2024 | Garden Pests, Gardening, Insects, Wildlife
I’m going to tell you everything you’ve always wanted to know about hornworms in the garden. If you had told me I would be writing this 10 years ago, I would have laughed. Yep, that’s me now…the bug enthusiast. You’re probably coming here...
by Whitney Anderson | Jan 21, 2024 | Gardening, Growing Guides
Strawberries are one of the easiest and most productive plants in my small home garden. They are perennials so you don’t have to worry about planting them yearly. I grow them somewhat unconventionally to make the most of a small growing space. And, I’m...
by Whitney Anderson | Aug 27, 2023 | Gardening, Growing Guides
Adding raspberries to my garden last year was such a great decision and I thought I would share what I have learned. I didn’t know if it would be possible to grow raspberries along a fence in a small space, but I discovered that it works well. They were cheap to...
by Whitney Anderson | May 1, 2022 | Birds, Wildlife
I love all of our backyard birds and a few years ago I decided to put up a birdhouse. I wanted to help the birds have a place to nest and I wanted some bug hunters for my garden. I hung the box right on the garden fence. Smart, right? No, definitely not. I want to...
by Whitney Anderson | Apr 7, 2022 | Birds, Wildlife
If you are new to birdwatching, here are some great resources to help you learn more about birds and learn to identify them. These apps, books and resources have been invaluable to me as I learn more. Helpful Birdwatching Apps Merlin Bird ID (by Cornell) This is a...
