Hummingbird News from WDFW…
Thursday, August 27th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Anna’s hummingbird. Photo by Steve Caldwell Did you know…. ….those hummingbirds in your yard are helping control summertime bugs? Those dainty little nectar-drinkers are major insectivores. Tiny as they are, those high-energy bodies can’t exist on carbohydrates alone. They need protein to ...
Ten Steps to Drought-Resistant Gardening
Wednesday, August 19th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »THE DAYS OF REGULARLY hauling out the hose to douse your garden are over, even in regions that once were considered water rich. According to several scientific projections, the parched conditions now occurring in the Southeast and other drought-stricken regions ...
Living With Yellow Jackets & Other WA Wasps of Summer
Monday, August 10th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Yellow jackets are remarkable creatures that are easy to admire but hard to love. Their populations bloom with the dog days of summer and suddenly they seem to be everywhere. One of the first things to know about yellow jacket ...
