Urban Wildlife Guide

  This is a dawn redwood tree. Isn't it pretty? It has an interesting history. In 1941, a tree genus was described from fossils that wer...

Just nutcrackers today. Click to enlarge. Do you know what goes Oh Oh Oh? Um, no.  Santa Claus walking backwards! Resting nutcracker face. S...

  The annual feast of holiday lawn pumpkins is on! Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Autumn decorations... all tasty. These are for me, right? Cl...

  Here's to a fun week of preparations for the feast. Some of New Jersey's wild turkeys, above, are slipping quietly into the woods....

  Today is National Homemade Bread Day! Guess how I spent the morning. Click on this sentence for a good basic white bread recipe from King ...

November Night , by Adelaide Crapsey Listen... With faint dry sound,  Like steps of passing ghosts, The leaves, frost-crisp'd, break fro...

Daylight Savings Time ends today. Check your clocks. Set them back an hour if they have not already done it themselves. Prepare for darkness...