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Leucistic Grackle What the heck is leucism?   Leucism is the term used for identifying defects in pigmentat...

Last October, my husband and I visited the Capistrano mission in California, the grounds had beautiful lily ponds with lots...

  Gee, this ABC book is getting harder.   Hmmm what could J be for?   How about Jonquil? Well, I’ve always heard that some...

When we talk about words that begin with the letter I , Iris always come to mind.   I guess that is because I have tons...

H20 or water as it is more commonly known is the most important thing in nature for sustaining life. It covers 71% of the e...

Every year I have four geranium hanging baskets decorating my front porch. So let me talk about my plant children.   Why do...

If you are into history you have probably heard of the part of Virginia where I live.   Eight presidents were born right in...

And now we come to the letter E in this little ABC book.   E is for eggs.   Did you know that the bird that lays the larges...

And so we come upon the letter D…hmmm Dandelion you say?   Why in the world would I include a weed in my ABC book?   ...

C is for Canada geese…or is it Canadian geese? And also Cowbirds First of all I have to admit I used to c...