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Snoozing Squash Bees
Squash bees are out early in the morning and moving pollen around well before honey bees even arrive. Research done by the Department of...
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Small Wonders
It was a recent morning of watching mud daubers come and go through our barn door that reminded me of the small wonderful things...
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Monsoon Symphony
Looking at storms out across the land from our little homestead near the Ol’ Guajolote.
Petey Does Mimosas
It was Linnaeus that created the name Mimosa from the Greek: mimos for mime and the suffix osa for resembling. As to the plant...
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Columbines in the Borderlands
Lemme see… I forgot to include the Baboquivari Mountains along with the Huachuca Mountains as a place to find Aquilegia longissima. I’m thinking that...
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Rainbows and Warblers
Arizona rainbow hedgehog cactus is Echinocereus rigidissimus. That name hasn’t changed, but the black throated gray warbler is now Setophaga nigrescens…no longer Dendroica. Jeez,...