Removing Pine – Not Disturbing Nesting Squirrels

Q: I want to have several pine trees cut. However, …

Hollies – Methods For Planting

Q: There are deciduous hollies with plenty of berries every …

Barred Owl – Identification

Q: This owl is living by our office in Carrollton. …

Squirrel – Dumb Things They Chew On

I am no longer surprised at what squirrels find fun …

Squirrel Licking Mortar

Q: Yesterday I saw a fat little squirrel licking the …

Cultivating Wildlife Habitats

Q: Recently I had many very tall pines removed from …

Squirrels – How Do They Get in Attic?

A neighbor recently reported that he could hear squirrels in …

Squirrel-proof Birdfeeders

Squirrels are the bane of bird feeders. I went though …

Holly – Insect and Animal Damage to Trunk

Q: I have been searching the Web for photos or …

Squirrel – Damaging Hose and Gas Can

Q: We have one of those plastic resin hose reels …

Oak – Losing Bark

Q: In the last few weeks, we have noticed that …

Squirrel – Clipping Maple Twigs

Q: I have an old budding and flowering tree in …

Japanese Maple Seed Pods

Q: I have a mature Japanese maple that has generated …

Raccoons

Q: I started feeding birds several years ago. Then squirrels …

Blackberry

Rubus cv.
Blackberries and raspberries are very similar. They are …

Raspberry

Rubus cv.
Fresh Raspberries are nearly impossible to find in …

Black Walnut

Juglans nigra
Black Walnut is native to North America and …

Pecan – Choosing, Planting, Maintaining

Carya illinoensis
The Pecan is a member of the Walnut …

Tomato

Lycopersicon lycopersicum

Tomatoes are unquestionably the most popular garden vegetables …

How to Make Homemade Bird Suet

Some time ago my newspaper colleague Charles Seabrook wrote about …