The Gift of a Morning
My sincerest wish as I remember Cookie is that all of you who read what I write, each of you
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Cookie’s Spring Adventure: 2011
I’m headed out to clean up my garden for the first time this spring, and I’m remembering Cookie having such
Read MoreThe Big Branch
As the winter passes and spring slowly unfolds in the back yard I’m remembering the years Cookie and I spent
Read MoreYour Backyard Wildlife Habitat: Bringing it All Together with Design
I’m happily planning out this year’s garden and I would bet those of you who garden and manage a habitat
Read MoreThe Boys Don’t Get Off the Hook on Spay Day
“Boys don’t have kittens, so you don’t have to get them fixed.” Interesting concept, and taken farther than issues with
Read MoreAl Fresco: From A Year Ago
I’m not focusing on photos of Cookie from last year—she showed up about twice a week just because. This is
Read MoreYour Backyard Wildlife Habitat: What Else is In Your Backyard, The Fauna That Fill It
This is the third in a series of four articles about considering your backyard wildlife habitat. One lovely August morning
Read MoreIt’s the Great Backyard Bird Count!
Right now, as spring approaches and birds are beginning to migrate, pair off and settle into their new summer homes,
Read MoreFebruary 2, Not Just for Groundhogs, Well, Ever
Why all the fuss about whether or not this rodent sees his shadow? February 2 isn’t just Groundhog Day and
Read MoreYour Backyard Wildlife Habitat: Helping Avian Friends in Snowy Weather
Clean off those branches, put out some seed and suet if you can, and don’t forget the all-important water! I’d
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