The global crisis in the collapse of insect populations is especially worrisome with respect to pollinators. Honey bees were particularly recognized as suffering, and “Colony …

Edible native pea vines have strange habits.

Some belong and some do not.

Many of our rivers, especially Stonycreek and the Kiski-Conemaugh, were effectively dead rivers 30 years ago, and for a long time before that. Way back …

Their mother would be proud of them.

A healthy forest with a nice patch of trilliums.

Everyone makes their own choices about food, and bees do too.

Hummingbirds provide inspiration for art and beauty.

Traditions thousands of years old continue strong today

Gnarly old trees have a special attraction