Pink and white tree time
Spring is the prettiest time here in Pennsylvania. Right now, in addition to all different kinds of spring bulbs blooming, there are pink and white trees blooming all around, and […]
Category Archives: Nature
Big bird problem
Well, not a BIG bird problem, like there’s no big yellow guy here from Sesame Street. It’s a big BIRD problem. For several weeks, several hundred black birds have been […]
You can learn so much working in the garden
I have a fenced in area that’s sort of rabbit proof. Other years I used to cover it with cardboard in the fall to keep all sort of extraneous weeds […]
Spring is springing
We had a warm spell in February, then back to normal Pa temps. Now it looks like spring is really coming. Chives are up, and parsley. Some others herbs that […]
Working in the garden….in February.
For anybody who says climate change doesn’t exist, or, worse yet, that it doesn’t matter, you should have seen me the last 2 days working in the garden, at 65 […]
Seven years of blogging
7 years ago (2/11/10) I started to write a blog, mostly about a small business I did for a while. Life got in the way and I didn’t continue that […]
Hundreds of birds have a refuge
Every evening near dusk, hundreds of sparrows come to spend the night in the bamboo. They are all around all day, eating seeds I put out on the patio for […]
Wilbur wrote a blog!
HI! I’m Wilbur. I’m a groundhog from southern Pennsylvania. I lived in a small forested area for a while, but last fall I moved to a subterranean apartment den under […]
Wilbur strikes again
That’s parsley. Well, it used to be parsley, and now it’s mostly parsley stems. Some readers will remember a blog post about a big fat groundhog who was stealing tomatoes […]
I have an attack cat!
She looks pretty calm sitting there, right? She sits there or on the end of the couch mornings when I’m around here and see her….waiting………… A couple months ago I […]
Sarasin's thoughts....... 