My Purple Martins have been gathering hundreds of green leaves from all our trees for the last 2 weeks. No tree has been spared - the cherry, poplar, sugar maple, and river birch trees have all had their topmost, newest, most tender new leaves stripped as male and female martins alike, attack them in frenzy. …
January is slipping right by us and February is almost here! Last year, I had the earliest ever recorded arrival on Feb. 28th, and since I was on work assignment in Germany, I was ill-prepared. Coincidentally, I again have to head to Germany the last week of February, so I’m jump-starting my preparations now. I…
As many landlords are now in the process of cleaning up their housing and storing it away, a question is quietly (or maybe loudly) bubbling in the deep recesses of their minds – should I add more housing next year? A second and third question may also be bubbling there – what will happen next…
