What Bird Marks the Return of Spring ? our Delightful Red Breasted American Robin of Course !!

Often referred to as the Red Robin, this sociable beauty has become a part of most gardens in North America. What a wonderful way to start the day listening to the song of the robin at daybreak. Robins were actually quite rare when settlers first came to the United States. Their relatives, the family [...]

I wanted to write a poem about spring?

This is what I started with- (I opened the front door stepped outside onto the warm concrete. I stopped, looked around , and listened I could see children playing hop scotch, I could hear birds chirping When I sniffed the air, I could smell the aroma of a fresh rain storm that had just ended [...]

my pond sounds at night in spring

it gets way louder than this. some times it’s deafening. but this makes it all worth it. if the wildlife claims this to be their home, then i think i did a good job… before i built this pond, there wasn’t much going on at night… i love it. plus every night about 5 or [...]

What’s Spring Without New Lawn Ornaments

Many people enjoy having an outdoor space as a sort of safe-haven from everyday tasks and responsibilities.  With the start of spring around the corner this is a great opportunity to introduce new lawn ornaments in this space.  Many people take the first sign of spring as a new beginning and what better way to [...]