Garden Pests, Gardening, Insects, Wildlife
Hornworms in the Garden
I’m going to tell you everything you’ve always wanted to know about hornworms in the garden. If you had…
February 4, 2024-
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Birds, WildlifeHow to be a good bird host
I love all of our backyard birds and a few years ago I decided to put up a birdhouse.…
May 1, 2022 -
Birds, WildlifeBirdwatching Resources
If you are new to birdwatching, here are some great resources to help you learn more about birds and…
April 7, 2022 -
Birds, WildlifeBirdhouse Camera Set-up
Last spring, we bought and installed a birdhouse. Pretty soon after, a pair of bluebirds moved in. We had…
December 27, 2021 -
Gardening, Insects, Native Plants, WildlifeCommon backyard butterflies in Virginia and the southeastern United States
One of the best things about my garden this year is how many pollinators I have been able to…
September 7, 2021 -
Gardening, WildlifeHow to build a custom deer fence for your garden
When I started my garden, I had a fence using T posts and plastic deer fence. It worked for…
April 5, 2021 -
North Carolina, Outer Banks, USA, WildlifeWild Horses of Corolla
For years, I have heard about the wild horses of Corolla and I have always wanted to see them.…
June 12, 2018 -
Central America, Mexico, Travel, WildlifeSian Ka’an
Dolphins, turtles, snorkeling the second largest barrier reef in the world – yep, sign us up! We went with…
September 27, 2015 -
Animals, Central America, Mexico, Travel, WildlifeBaby Sea Turtles
I have always wanted to see baby sea turtles hatch and make their journey to the sea. We have been to…
September 24, 2015 -
Central America, Mexico, Travel, WildlifeTurtle-y awesome
There’s a very special place in the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico called Akumal. It’s between Playa del Carmen and…
September 19, 2015 -
USA, Virginia, WildlifeWe went on safari…in Virginia
We took the kids to the Virginia Safari Park over the weekend. Or, as Erick said, we went to see “my…
June 8, 2015 -
Central America, Mexico, Travel, WildlifeWe swam with whale sharks!
When I found out that whale sharks congregate in possibly the largest numbers in the world near Cancun, I…
September 29, 2014
