You like monarchs? Do them a favor. See if you can wait a few weeks before mowing the wildflowers like goldenrod and asters. Or plant fall-blooming flowers.

For woodchucks, September is not slow and mellow, but rather a frantic time for serious, SERIOUS eating.

“The loons! They’ve come around to say goodbye.”

Vincent Van Gogh and the Golden Spiral

August is a great time to watch the skies at night.

Magic and science and music, oh my!

Music we hear as kids sticks in our heads!

...in which Faust and Mephistopheles argue about rocks.

Composers have cribbed from bird songs for centuries!

Do crickets really sing for love?