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I knew a variety of people that used fishing line over their pond in order to discourage predatory birds such as egrets and herons from snatching their fish. I was really ambivalent about the practice until yesterday, when I found … Continue reading →

The gopher snakes were dancing on my driveway last night. At least I think they were gopher snakes. Lets hope there was a little necking and even a little bit more. There are snake tracks, back and forth, side by … Continue reading →

This bill would bar nurseries from advertising their plants as “bee-friendly” if they were pre-treated with neonicotinoids. I’m still shaking my head. But at least Minnesota, which is where this legislation is in the process of being passed, is trying … Continue reading →

I don’t believe that living is a zero-sum game. I don’t believe that in order for humans to win, the animals have to lose. The snake was about 8 feet up a wisteria vine, it ended up snaking :-) all … Continue reading →

It is pretty pissed at me and would like to bite me, but I can deal with that. It didn’t die of poison. I took it up and let it go on the other side of the property in a … Continue reading →

Destroyed in about 5 minutes. I almost feel sorry for the little buggers. The rain we got softened the faces of the trenches to where they can dig. But only about 4 inches in so that it has to stay … Continue reading →

So I haven’t seen the mole in a while and I was walking around looking at some of the trees and my irrigation system and noticed a little hole in the ground. The hole was just about the right size … Continue reading →

>> The copper was recommended by the nursery people. My trees have been getting brown disease that … >> Copper, oil, in fact, many sprays if sprayed in the fall to mid spring will kill a lot of beneficial insect … Continue reading →

The study published by JAMA Neurology reveals that the levels of DDE, the chemical left when DDT breaks down, were higher in the blood of late-onset Alzheimer’s disease patients compared to those without the disease. And DDE is longer lived … Continue reading →

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