Gardening isn’t just a wonderful hobby or even a career, it’s a whole community. Whether you are just starting or a Master Gardener, staying up to date is the key… Read More
By Peralee Knight 11 months ago
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Key Points: The oldest tree in the world is a 4,853 year old bristlecone pine that is called, of course, the Methuselah tree; this kind of pine is an extremophile… Read More
By Peralee Knight 12 months ago
As most experienced growers will tell you, the first step to a showstopping garden is to learn which plants thrive in the area you live in. This is especially important… Read More
By Peralee Knight 12 months ago
Gardening is all about patience and timing, especially when it comes to the weather. Knowing the average temperatures, weather conditions, and risks of frost or drought are all crucial factors… Read More
By Peralee Knight 12 months ago
In some areas, gardening can get a bit tricky. The most important aspect of gardening is knowing which plants can stand up to the weather in your area. When it… Read More
By Peralee Knight 12 months ago
Whether you are a novice gardener just starting or an expert with years of experience, all growers are at the mercy of the weather, especially when it comes to areas… Read More
By Peralee Knight 12 months ago
(Plus One Honorable Mention!) When it comes to your garden, you want plants that don’t just look amazing, but that has amazing staying power as well. That means the first… Read More
By Peralee Knight 12 months ago
Gardening is a wonderful hobby, but it can be tricky to pick out plants and flowers that will thrive where you live. This is especially important when selecting annuals for… Read More
By Peralee Knight 12 months ago
Gardening is a relaxing hobby and an excellent way to get in touch with nature, even if it’s only in your backyard. Annuals are plants and flowers that only have… Read More
By Peralee Knight 12 months ago
Getting all the way down to the top five largest (and most dangerous) snakes in California was far from easy, but we managed it! Of all of California’s 46 snake… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
The state of Arizona is home to 40 kinds of snakes, a whopping 21 species of venomous snakes, and 15 of those are rattlesnakes. In fact, this state has more… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
The list of the top largest (and most dangerous) snakes in Montana is a short one because the western/prairie rattlesnake is the only venomous snake in the state. However, Montana… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
The state of Arkansas is full of natural beauty and is a wonderful outdoor vacation destination. The gorgeous landscapes of the Ozark highlands and the Ouachita Mountains alone are enough… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
The timber rattlesnake can be spotted throughout the southeastern parts of the state. New York State is the home of around seventeen species of snakes, all of which play a… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
Michigan is a beautiful state, and for the outdoor lover, it could be the perfect summer vacation destination. But any lover of the outdoors will tell you, that it is… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
There are over fifty species of snakes found in Louisiana, which has warm temperatures and ideal conditions to keep any reptile happy. Louisiana is known for having a wide variety… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
There are a whopping 51 different species of snakes in Mississippi, but thankfully only six are venomous! But which species are the biggest, and how can you identify them when… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
Oh sweet, sweet Georgia! The land of southern hospitality, vast orchards of delicious peaches, and forty-seven species of snakes! Believe it or not, Georgia has the highest number of snake… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
Summer is here, and it is time to get outside and enjoy the warm weather. Hold on, though! Animals enjoy the summer temperatures too, and some of those heat-lovers are… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
Believe it or not, Hawaii does not have any native snake species that are indigenous to the area! While the islands boast a wide variety of native animals and plants,… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
Are They All The Same Or Not? Waterdogs, axolotls, and water puppies, oh my! Turns out that they are all the same thing…kind of. Waterdog is a common name for… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
Time to dig in and discover the top five largest, most dangerous spiders in New Mexico! This state has its fair share of dangerous wildlife, as well as some animals… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
It’s time to discover the top five largest, most dangerous spiders in Nevada! Now, biggest doesn’t always equal the deadliest in the spider world, and that’s true of Nevada’s arachnids… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
Time to discover the top five largest (and most dangerous) snakes in New Mexico! This state is home to at least 46 species of snakes, but only eight of them… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
It’s time to discover the top five largest, most dangerous spiders in Nebraska! This state is full of natural beauty and has a wealth of amazing animals that call it… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
Oklahoma has a rich and wildly diverse landscape that ranges from forests and woodlands to desert-like sandy plains. So, finding the top five largest, most dangerous spiders in Oklahoma was… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
Ready to discover the top five largest, most dangerous spiders in Montana? So are we! Montana is a big state, so big it’s called Big Sky Country! You’d expect to… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
Colorado is undeniably one of the most breathtaking states for its natural beauty and magnificent scenery. For the outdoor lovers, you really could not do better than this state for… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
If you love the great outdoors, Nebraska may be the vacation destination you are looking for this summer. This state is well-known among hikers, campers, fishermen, and hunters for its… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
With its reputation for loving heat and humidity, Colorado may be the last place you would think to find a cockroach. However, there are over 4,500 species found all over… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
It is no secret that cockroaches tend to be a real problem in big cities, and you would find it difficult to find a bigger city than the Big Apple!… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
Cockroaches can be found all over the world, but only around thirty species are a problem for humans. And Oklahoma is in the top twenty states when it comes to… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
While the approaching summer months often brings the heat and humidity that attract roaches, in Las Vegas, it is warm for much longer! So, what are the top four roaches… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
Nobody wants to encounter these insects even if they aren't as dangerous as ticks! We all hate ticks, and just the idea of these little bloodsucking fiends is enough to… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
In the spring and summer months, many people are eager to get out of the house and into nature. However, warmer weather brings more than humans to the great outdoors,… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
Cockroaches are easily the insects most people associate with filthy or disgusting conditions. We all universally dread the idea of finding a roach in our homes or workplaces. But believe… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
The only thing worse than the idea of a tick is just how many species of them exist. Believe it or not, there are nine hundred known species of ticks… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
There are nine hundred known species of ticks worldwide, and honestly keeping track of all of them is a challenge. But between the late spring and early summer, ticks become… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
Two more big cat contenders are head-to-head and when it is leopard vs tiger, they are easy to tell apart! Leopards are known for their striking yellow coats with brown… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
The arrival of warmer weather is a welcome change from winter. Unfortunately, the warm and wet late spring and early summer weather come with some dangerous downsides. In temperate zones,… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
The Cane Cross and Dogo Argentino are both large working dog breeds that can make excellent family dogs when properly trained. When it comes to the topic of the Cane… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
The Cane Corso and Rottweiler are large, working-class breeds that each have unique traits and temperaments. It is the battle of the big dogs when trying to decide between the… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
Both raptors, owls have round faces with large eyes, while hawks have sharp features and smaller eyes. When comparing an owl vs hawk, the differences are easy to detect. Owls… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
The differences between the jaguar and the puma go far beyond the surface spots. The jaguar with its signature spots and the spotless puma each have unique habitats and behaviors.… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
Although owls are active at night and crows prefer the day, these birds still find a way to engage in battle! Did you know that Owls and Crows have an… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
Key Points: Certain ticks such as the brown dog, deer, or wood varieties may infest a dog's fur and bring with them the risk of a dangerous illness.Most home remedies… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
Ticks are one of the most dreaded parts of the outdoors, especially when they go from the outdoors to your body! Whether you are taking a hike through the woods… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
The main difference between the iguana and Komodo dragon is their size. Iguanas and Komodo dragons are some of the most fascinating lizards in the animal kingdom. However, apart from… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
No one wants to encounter ticks while enjoying their time in the great outdoors, whether it is on a hiking trip or a walk around their backyard. But where do… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
Male red-eared sliders tend to be smaller than females and have thicker and longer tails Red-Eared sliders are easily the most popular pet turtle around the world, and that means… Read More
By Peralee Knight 1 year ago
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