Latest Episodes

Thomomys bottae
Petey thinks pocket gophers are very cute. A huh. Pocket gophers are amazing rodents, spending almost all of their life underground in the tunnels...

Extreme Botanizing!
Petey has a new wildflower book and likes it so much that he is probably reading it under the covers at night. Oh dear....

The Wild Avocados
Petey is very excited about spring, but avocados are on his mind. Please stay out of the produce section Petey! It is very exciting...

Keepin’ Petey real
Petey rambles on and on and even recites a poem! I suspect that to many nursery folks propagating the plants they will grow is...

Grus, Grus, Grus
Petey gets a Pleistocene moment in some man made wetlands near his home. Sandhill Cranes have only been wintering over in the Sulphur Springs...

Valentine for Ms. Mesquitey
Petey sings a Valentine. Let’s listen.