Farming/Nature
Habitat for Local Wildlife
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A friend of mine recently shared a video he saw on the internet regarding the decrease in bird population, that really concerned us.
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The Necessity of Bees
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While calls to save the bees are nothing new, there is a new effort in Connecticut to replenish local bee populations.
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In Praise of Grass
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The bobolink, a songbird, is one of the stars of these habitats. About the size of a sparrow, the male bobolink is mostly black with a striking top half of black and white and a yellow patch on the back of his neck resembling a pulled-down hood.
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Lemon Tart for Mother’s Day
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This dessert is easy to make and has an ingredient that may come as a surprise. But, if you love lemon desserts, you may want to try making this one.
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Beautiful Migrants Are on the Wing
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When I was a kid my best friend a few houses down and I would take to the woods in the wee hours waiting for the sun to come up so we could find some birds.
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Second Fiddle
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These March evenings I am straining my ears to hear the spring peepers as they call and signal that spring is around the corner. But there is another local frog who often plays second fiddle to the notorious peepers as a harbinger of spring.