Blue Jay Barrens

I was out exploring another one of the bare soil areas.   This one is odd because several feet of loose material overlay the bedrock.  ...

Blue Jay Barrens has several small areas that are so inhospitable that very little plant life is able to survive.   They are mostly the...

The bee swarm on the barrens has come early this year.   I was out trying to determine just what the bees were trying to accomplish.  ...

Insects spend most of their lives doing what’s necessary to produce more insects. These ground nesting bees, female to the right and male on...