Any Amazon links below are affiliate links, which means I earn a commission at no cost to you if you click and finalize an order. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. What Do Robins Eat in the Winter? Robins are some of our most common spring and summer visitors here in the…
Any Amazon links below are affiliate links, which means I earn a commission at no cost to you if you click and finalize an order. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. What Do Chickadees Eat? Complete Guide to Chickadee Food Chick-a-dee-dee-dee! You probably hear their call every day in the winter, and…
It seems like every year there’s a new bug we have to watch out for here in the Catskills. A few years ago, it was the “ALB” – Asian Longhorned Beetle – that many of us remember from the unbearable local radio ads. Then it was the Emerald Ash Borer that wiped out the ashes,…
Have you been wondering what these webs in your trees are? They come from fall webworms, a pest similar to tent caterpillars (those demonic, hairy creepy crawlies that eat all the leaves off of trees in late May and June). It turns out that fall webworms are less harmful, though! I did some research, and…
Meet the Black and Yellow Garden Spider Have you ever found a large black and yellow spider on the outskirts of your yard or garden? If you’re anything like me, you probably freaked out the first time you saw it. They’re pretty scary-looking with their black and yellow markings… and at around an inch long…
