Intruder or friend? Misunderstood? Maybe? Carpenter ants at some time will find their way into your home. But what about their habits in the wild. My guest today to discuss this topic is Chloe Jelley,

Many people have been like the groundhog. Hibernating all winter long. And now, it is time to begin to work outside. Gardening, clean-ups, and mowing the lawn to name a few chores. We must ensure that

The long winter nap is over and we now turn toward spending time in the outdoors. Every gardener has been eagerly waiting for this moment. There are many advantages in raised bed gardening. I will del

“Feed Me, I Want Food” was the recurring theme in Little Shop Of Horrors. No, this show is not about human-eating plants but actual carnivorous plants in the wild. During my research and travels acros

We live in a world ‘surrounded by plastic’. From plastic straws to children’s toys. The problem is as plastics breakdown in the environment they are releasing harmful toxins. Microplastics (small part

A few top predators are misunderstood. The great white shark is definitely one of them. Scientists continue to learn more about them with tagging systems and now TV cameras attached to the tags. This

My list of what to do on a warm winter day is always growing. From hiking the trails to pruning my grapes to….There is a multitude of activities, tasks, and prep work for my spring adventures. This sh

Animals have a feeding relationship. Either you are the ‘eater’ or the eatee’. How have both prey and predators adapted to outsmart the ‘opposing team’. On this show I discuss the tactics of both prey

Each year millions of people cut down a Christmas tree on a farm. Obviously, the consumer sees the fully grown tree. I am about to find out what it takes to grow Christmas trees on my farm in 2022. Fr

There are many reasons why native plant species are vanishing across America. From the Rocky Mountains where I conducted research on non native plants to the east coast where my farm is located many n