Birds need to drink a lot of water on hot summer days. They pant when it is really hot.

I love the old fashioned flowers that have been handed down through the generations.

There might be thunderstorms in the region today, and we're hoping for a good soak.

My mealy worms had been disappearing without me being able to see who's eating them. I had a few days off from work and I was finally able to see what was happening.

A sign on Plymouth United Church of Christ reads "Please Let it Rain."

It really helps when neighbors work together or are a little competitive when trying to attract birds. The birds always end up being the winners.

I am not a lawn expert but it seems to me the more you water and fertilize your grass, the more often you have to cut it.

For those of you who are still traumatized by bats because of all the Dracula movies, a few cases of rabies, their pointy teeth, and the fact that they hang upside down to sleep, keep in mind that bats don't go around biting people and sucking blood.

If you'd like to share planting tips or recipes, even better!

I am really impressed with the Picklebush cucumber plants I started from seed in March. I already have cucumbers to harvest.