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LOOK FOR: Giant Silkworm Moths 23 Aug 2013 | 07:22 am
A couple of weeks ago we were hiking in Pennsylvania and stumbled upon a large patch of wild highbush blueberries. Yum! But the real find of the day was this humongous caterpillar. It's the larva of ...
Things to Look for in June 7 Jun 2013 | 04:21 pm
Hasn't June been off to a lovely start? After the tropical storm passes through and the rain clears tonight, the trails may be a little soggy but you should be able to get out for a walk without fear ...
Things to Look for in June 7 Jun 2013 | 04:21 pm
Hasn't June been off to a lovely start? After the tropical storm passes through and the rain clears tonight, the trails may be a little soggy but you should be able to get out for a walk without fear ...
Do Plants Behave? 23 May 2013 | 01:30 am
Last month the PBS program Nature had a fantastic episode about plant behavior -- a controversial term. Do plants really "behave"? This show argues yes: plants can communicate, move purposefully, and ...
Do Plants Behave? 23 May 2013 | 01:30 am
Last month the PBS program Nature had a fantastic episode about plant behavior -- a controversial term. Do plants really "behave"? This show argues yes: plants can communicate, move purposefully, and ...
Alpha-Gal Syndrome: One more reason to look out for ticks 11 May 2013 | 01:28 am
Lone Star Tick from CDC via the Hardin Library for the Health Sciences. We're not big consumers of red meat here at the Natural Capital. In fact, I haven't eaten it in years. But Matt has been known...
Alpha-Gal Syndrome: One more reason to look out for ticks 11 May 2013 | 01:28 am
Lone Star Tick from CDC via the Hardin Library for the Health Sciences. We're not big consumers of red meat here at the Natural Capital. In fact, I haven't eaten it in years. But Matt has been known...
Things to look for in May 4 May 2013 | 12:17 am
Last spring was hot and way ahead of schedule, and this spring has been cold and a little slow. Morels, in particular, took forever to show up. We just found some on Wednesday, later in the year than ...
Things to look for in May 4 May 2013 | 12:17 am
Last spring was hot and way ahead of schedule, and this spring has been cold and a little slow. Morels, in particular, took forever to show up. We just found some on Wednesday, later in the year than ...
Things to Look For in April 2 Apr 2013 | 02:09 am
This time of year is one of our busiest times: Matt's landscaping business is in full swing, our own garden is plenty of work, and there are so many things we want to look for in the wild! What are yo...