It’s summertime and we all know what that means: Do some summer reading! Not sure what distinguishes summer reading from winter, spring, or fall reading (maybe it has something to do with the sort of book you read at the beach, like a lightweight romance), but hey, I thought I’d … [Read more…]
Greetings, readers. Today we learn about pests—not annoying people or issues that crop up in our lives—but invasive species of plants in Florida, where Peggy and I live, that corrupt our natural landscape. This article is nearing the end of our series, Caring for Mother Nature, by my friend, author … [Read more…]
Greetings, readers. Today is a silly post day. Or maybe it’s not really silly. Like most things, it depends on your perspective. On our refrigerator, we’ve got a magnet with a picture of a couple wearing bathing suits and sporting big smiles on their faces, a beach scene in the … [Read more…]
Piney Woods Restoration by Peggy Lantz I never thought it would be such fun to watch grass grow! Nearly 5,000 tiny little grass plants were stuck in the ground and pushed down on my 90th birthday, August 8, 2023, in the woods I had cleared for them. My son-in-law laid … [Read more…]
Greetings, readers. Today we learn about unique holes in the ground (no, not bomb shelters) made by wild animals as we continue our series, Caring for Mother Nature, by my friend, author and naturalist, Peggy Sias Lantz (click her name to visit her website). Burrows by Peggy Lantz Somebody’s digging … [Read more…]