Latest Episodes
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Busy Bees in the Borderlands
Squash bees are out so early in the morning that they’re moving pollen around well before honey bees even arrive. Research done by the...
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Collector of Clutter
Arizona white oak is Quercus arizonica. I’ve come across some magnificent ones over the years of living near them in southeastern Arizona. We also...
Asclepias involucrata
A sentimental episode written and recorded amidst the cluttered space that I call books and bones. Thank goodness for a milkweed plant to help...
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The "wait a second, that ain't right" plants
The photos are mine. Fruit tree in woodland and blue palo verde in grassland.
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Mexican Hog-nosed Snake
I first learned this snake as the western hog-nosed snake (Heterodon nasicus). It’s now called the Mexican hog-nosed snake (H. kennerlyi). And, this is...
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Rain Deprived Dude in the Mules
I’m pretty sure I first encountered the plant called mala mujer in the Santa Rita Mountains south of Tucson around 30 years ago. I...