Wow! Spring has arrived and the birds are busting out their brightest and most vibrant colors of the year. We had our first visit by a...

The Cats of the Esker We adopted two stray cats in January and are slowing attempting to domesticate them. Ash and Maslow are about seven...

After a bleak few weeks of early spring weather we finally had two days of sunshine. You know what that means? Yes, quality time outdoors...

This has been one of the mildest winters that I can recall and lately it feels like spring has arrived early. On February 27, we had a...

About a month ago, we roasted some store-bought chestnuts. They weren't very good, so we left them out on the patio for the wildlife....

This year we have four wood duck nest boxes at Hogsback Acre and fortunately, lots of ducks! Here is a summary from woodie world! Box...

While egg-laying began this week, the wood ducks faced a number of challenges. On April 1st, a group of aggressive mallards harassed the...

In 2021, I began experimenting with nest box camera systems. My inspiration sprang from an on-line presentation by Doug Tallamy, an...