Blue Jay Barrens

I’m in the process of tracking down the rogue Autumn Olive that I cut and marked a few weeks ago, so I can treat the regrowth with glyp...

Spider Milkweed is putting on a wonderful show this year at Blue Jay Barrens.   This is a spring blooming species that is usually well ...

This Yellow Lady’s Slipper continues to be an annual source of joy and frustration.   The joy comes from greeting the plant each spring...

The great mass of Wood Frog tadpoles has finally made its transition into proper frog shape.   It’s really not proper to refer to these...

This is my first 2012 lizard encounter.   I found this large Northern Fence Lizard in one of the bedrock exposures on a steep, south fa...

Walnut sprouts have just reached the stage where they can be successfully treated with glyphosate herbicide.   Walnuts are the most fru...

I don’t post every one of my snake encounters, but I always take pictures.   Besides having a basic liking of snakes, I feel they have ...