Despite knowing that Gardner has many wetlands, ponds and waterways, because we don’t really see any of it from even the upper story of our home, you wouldn’t consider our home sited terribly near any of them. Yet if you look at one map that shows various water features, there’s quite a bit in our portion of the Greater Gardner Area, especially wetlands to the south and west.
Tag: beneficial insects
Spotted a White Admiral Butterfly on our crab apple tree today.
We spotted it today while watering where needed in the garden. I saw it out front first, then he spied it on our crab apple tree just when we were getting ready to go back inside and have supper. Continue reading “Spotted a White Admiral Butterfly on our crab apple tree today.”
Apis mellifera on Erigeron
green stink bugs and feather-legged flies
I recently found a green stink bug in our yard. These can be pesky for a garden.
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