Argiope aurantia commonly known as the black and yellow garden spider, writing spider, or corn spider can be found in any location where it can stretch its web across a wide span, such as eaves of houses or among tall plants. The circular part of webs can be 2 feet across. … Read More
Hummingbird nectar is easy to make! No need to throw away money at the store for nectar when you can make your own for just a few cents! Simple Hummingbird Nectar Recipe: 1 Part Sugar 4 Parts Water Combine and boil for just a few minutes. Let cool, then add … Read More
The Black Soldier Fly is an amazing creature. It is not the pesky fly that you are always swatting away from your body or food. It does not bite or sting. As an actual fly, it only lives a 5-8 days. It does not eat anything during that short time so you … Read More
I have dedicated a small 3×3 box to a hummingbird garden right outside my living room window. Every year I grow morning glories up two small metal towers and hang a feeder off a Shepherd hook. My solution is 1 part sugar to 3 parts water. Not an expensive hummingbird … Read More