Throughout the growing season, there is a scattering of seeds from all sorts of plants in the garden. There is a cycle of life that supp...

Photo - University of Wisconsin at LaCrosse Decomposition will happen no matter what you do with kitchen scraps or garden waste, but in...

Since we had a harsh winter, I was wondering if there would be a delay in the arrival of the Ruby-throated hummingbird. The delay only ...

King of the Striped Crocus Winter seems to have made a strong refusal to leave and allow spring to take over. We have had snow this m...

Leaves sprinkle across the landscape, unmistakable and established. They are a token of most landscapes, providing the backdrop for a p...

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Hello, dear friends. This time away has been a great time to get things in order and to look ahead to the gardening year. Grief has a way ...

Death is a part of life, a transition that inevitably affects every living thing. Nature takes it in stride as if it were a change of se...