Crotalaria pumila or Rattle Box is a sweet little legume found out in the grassland and up slope as well. The family Leguminosae may be Fabaceae now or maybe it is the other way around, but one thing is for sure: at night Kangaroo Rats use the pods of rattle box to shake out rhythms as they swirl beautiful patterns in dust with their long tails . It’s true.
My morning ditties are not nearly as amazing as the song of a curved bill thrasher, but they help me begin the day. If...
This show could also be called Typha latifolia and Grus canadensis, which has a nice scientific ring to it. Cattails are “plants of marshes...
Well, it was a cold winter, but as I sit and write this blurb it is 75 degrees outside with overnight lows in the...
