Many western birds look somewhat familiar to eastern eyes. Take a look at some common western birds and their eastern cousins.
Western Birds and Their Eastern Counterparts
09/23/2017
Birds and Blooms Blog
Get the latest birding and gardening tips from our expert bloggers.
6 Cool Facts About Butterfly Houses
09/22/2017
Take a tour of these popular destinations where butterflies roam.
What Causes Birds to Start to Migrate
09/21/2017
Each spring and fall there are billions of birds that migrate. But, what is it that signals to this birds that it is time for them to move?
Growing Orchids: Paphiopedilum, or Lady’s Slipper
09/20/2017
Ready for a bit of a challenge? Try growing orchids in the Paphiopedilum family! Lady’s slipper orchids are fascinating and fun.
Why You Should Plant Spring Bulbs Now
09/18/2017
Plant bulbs now to enjoy early blooms in spring.
Keep Those Feeders Up for Late Hummingbirds
09/17/2017
It’s the time of year when people start to thing about taking their feeders down for their hummingbirds. But, don’t take them down quite yet!
Growing Orchids: Cattleya
09/16/2017
The showstopping blooms of a Cattleya will tempt almost any gardener to try growing orchids. Learn what you need to be successful.
Why Do Some Birds Migrate While Others Don’t?
09/14/2017
During migration season, I’m often asked why some birds choose to migrate while others are content to stay in the same area year round.
My Hurricane Irma Butterfly
09/13/2017
Hurricane Irma wreaked havoc in Florida, and waiting it out was agonizing. My midnight visit from this White Peacock butterfly made it a bit more bearable.
