Woodpeckers: Amazingly adapted to ‘WOOD’land life
Tami Gingrich explains the characteristics that make woodpeckers perfectly suited to their lifestyle and the benfits of having them around.
Clubmosses brighten the winter woods
Tami Gingrich explores the unique features of an ancient group of vascular plants known as the clubmosses that evolved over 400 million years ago.
A lifetime of fishing
Tami Gingrich recaps the many autumns she's spent traversing local steams with a rod in hand.
A smorgasbord for the birds
Tami Gingrich offers insights to feeding birds in the winter and choosing cost-efficient suet and seed varieties preferred by birds.
Mother Nature’s secrets are revealed in late autumn
Tami Gingrich reveals the secrets that become apparent in Ohio in late autumn after the trees drop their leaves.
Birds of a feather flocking
Tami Gingrich offers insight into the flocking behaviors of different species of birds in the fall.
Pumpkins 101
Tami Gingrich details the science behind classifying and growing pumpkins, as well as insight into their popularity.
Thank you, Johnny Appleseed!
Tami Gingrich celebrates Johnny Appleseed, recalling his impact on conservation and the cultivation of apple trees in Ohio, in honor of apple season .
Witch hazel: The Halloween tree
Beginning in early October, the witch hazel suddenly bursts into bloom and is in full splendor by Halloween.
Northern red salamanders: An autumn spectacle
Tami Gingrich shares a unique experience where she crossed paths with a number of northern red salamanders in the fall.
