Wildlife and Habitat: Winter Field Notes

went for a walk with Pepsi, the snow was deep so he liked walking in my snowshoe tracks

our backyard has some trails through the aspen, and with a few fallen trees blocking it the wildlife hasn't been helping keep it packed down, hopefully...

this is Pepsi, he’s cold hardy to usda zone 3

canada mayflower (small with 2 leaves) and wild sarsaparilla along a walking trail in late spring

small fish ponds need a top up in the winter, they evaporate so a good strategy is to push snow in and let the heater

melt it over a day or two, repeat. this also can make a partiL crust of ice to...

does anyone know the ID on this plant

I found a patch of them while out collecting some wild licorice seeds. Growing in zone 3 southern Manitoba, branches 2-3 ft tall with these clusters...

snow’s getting deep, we usually don’t see deer in our front yard

There’s a patch of grass we let go to seed this fall, has them...

vole and rabbit protection, pretty easy from a roll of hardware cloth cut into squares

so far our pond is keeping thawed with its 16 goldfish all surviving

Finding I need to shovel snow into it to counteract...