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Tag Archives: Biology
Shagbark Hickory
We took a walk this weekend along an old logging road that is lined with shagbark hickory, oak, sugar maple and beech. The day was cool, but not too cold, perfect for a stroll. Deciduous woodlands are so lovely to visit … Continue reading
Posted in Country Gardening, Field Notes
Tagged Acer saccharum, beech, Biology, Carya ovata, Flora and Fauna, Food, gardening, Hickory, maple, Nuts, oak, smoked meat, walking, wildlife, woodland
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What the heck is that? Real Insect Aliens
“Huh, what’s this? How does a tiny ball of lint move by itself?” Sitting in my adirondack chair outside, I saw a 1/4″ ball of fuzz on the armrest move. I am more curious than squeamish, so I looked closer … Continue reading
Posted in Country Gardening, Field Notes
Tagged Arthropoda, beneficial insect, Biology, bugs, Chrysopidae, Flora and Fauna, gardening, Insect, lacewings, Larva, potato beetle, slugs, Star Wars, tiger beetle
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Asters
Among the last native flowers to bloom, Asters are impressive with over 50 species found in the northeast alone, many being garden worthy. Against the gold of autumn, their deep purple and lavender blooms nodding in the breeze always catch … Continue reading
