Backyard Birds: Northern Cardinals in the Snow, and Other Red Birds Northern Cardinal Morning Calls - male & female Cardinal Magick Symbolic meaning associated with the cardinal:Hope, Love, Cheer, Pride, Focus, Energy, and Renewal Cardinal Wisdom: Courtship, Fatherhood, Understanding the power of the wind, Finding your soul song The cardinal represents renewed … Continue reading Northern Cardinals and Other Red Birds

Spring Gardens Are Waking — Here’s What to Do in March

Here in the Great Lakes we may actually be seeing signs of spring, as the weather is expected to bring warm days. Temperatures are expected to range from the Mid 30's to high 50's in the next 15 days. So if we are lucky here is what we may be expecting to pop out of … Continue reading Spring Gardens Are Waking — Here’s What to Do in March

The Art of Green Mulch

Much of my "spare" time over the next few weeks will be focused on what I want to do in my yard and garden. I am always looking for native perennials that fit into a shade garden, and ways to make my back yard look as much the way nature intended it as possible. So … Continue reading The Art of Green Mulch