Happy Butterfly 

My observation is that this doesn't teach children the full story of butterflies.

It's hazardous and quite a gamble. Yet it's the ace for the win of a brilliant total make-over.

Being in nature decreases stress, makes you happier, increases creativity, improves attention spans, makes one more kind and generous and ma

Butterfly art is often made at the expense of the butterflies.

Florida has many beautiful native plants that can produce nectar and some are listed in this post. This is not a comprehensive list, but the

A female Monarch is not a Queen!

We got married in 2013 in a destination wedding for less than $3,000 including airfare and accommodations. It was perfect. We had a marve...

There are easy ways to replenish your Milkweed.

The garden is our classroom for life truths.

What do we do about aphids on our Milkweed?

With COVID-19 still lurking about, many of us are staying close to home these days. Time in the garden is soothing, refreshing and distra...

We are still in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic and everyone has an opinion on what to do next. It's great to hear many sides on a to...

Considering a screened-in butterfly house?

It is spring and our butterfly gardens are coming alive. My landscape includes host plants for dozens of local species (that is nerd spea...

What a unique Holy Week this is. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, most of the world is opting to social distance and shelter in place fo...

These days are strange. Coronavirus is making its way around the globe and we are finding ourselves unsure at best and terrified at worst...

I've abandoned certainty for a gentle, loving peace.

In my heart I'm a vegan, in practice a vegetarian, and in reality more of a flexitarian (primarily vegetarian but meat/fish on occasion)....

Freedom, Focus and Daily Decisions.

Attention theology geeks, this is heady and controversial, but it is heavy on my heart. I do not aim to offend, just to be honest. I love...