Blue Jay Barrens

After eight years of trying, it appears that I’m finally learning how to raise captive Nodding Wild Onions, Allium cernuum .  It’s a good...

Blooming of the Redbuds coincides with the emergence of two of my favorite butterflies.  Unfortunately, this is also the season for windy ...

Butterfly numbers are still low, but I’m seeing several different species.   The Olive Hairstreak is trying to outdo its first brood su...

We entertained guests over the weekend and I took them on a short walk around the field trail.   As they were preparing to leave, they ...

Butterflies are certainly out in impressive numbers and a first impression might indicate this to be the beginning of an outstanding bu...

Despite the mess of invasives, the old fence row has maintained a nice collection of native species.   This Wild Plum has put on a good...