Take a walk on the wild side of Lake Monticello in Central Virginia. This community of over 4000 homes has certainly challenged the natural world within it, but many of us love the non-human population of our community. Nature brings joy to life.
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As the air chills and the leaves disappear here at Lake Monticello .... I thought you might enjoy a visit to Boxerwood in Lexington, Virginia. It's 90 minutes from us. For years I've had the brochure and directions in the "Fun" slot of my file bins...
by Annie B. BondAdapted from Natural Gardening for Birds by Julie Zickefoose and the Editors and Writers of Bird Watcher's Digest.Interest in birdbaths and water features in the backyard landscape is growing...
One hundred million to one billion birds die each year due to collisions with human-built structures across North America alone. It is the reflective and transparent characteristics of glass that make windows invisible killers...
©Photo Property of Donna L. WatkinsBy Annie B. Bond, executive producerCare2’s Healthy Living ContentMy mother had a trick she used to preserve the color in fall foliage leaves, and I have since seen this technique suggested in old folk formula books. I...
Are you amazed at how quickly birders can identify birds? Actually, it's just like getting to know your human neighbors.© 2008 Donna L....
