Tag: nature
Holiday reads for outdoor lovers
Looking for a great holiday gift for an outdoorsman? Check out Scott Shalaway's annual list of books for outdoor lovers.
Extend bird watching season with winter roosting boxes
You can make winter more bearable for bluebirds, chickadees, titmice, nuthatches and Carolina wrens by building or purchasing a roost box.
Brush up on waterfowl identification
As the state's duck and goose seasons begin, hunters are encouraged to familiarize themselves with waterfowl identification before heading out.
NRCS helps woodland restoration in Ohio
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service announces an opportunity to restore oak-hickory woodlands in southeastern Ohio.
Cape May a hub for migratory bird watching
At the Cape May Fall Festival, Scott Shalaway and his wife saw hundreds of butterflies and birds migrating for the winter.
Start watching your bird feeders
We feed birds because we enjoy seeing them in our backyards, why not make our efforts a bit more worthwhile by participating in Project FeederWatch.
Beautiful October, changing landscape
October is the heart and soul of fall, and it brings with it nature's best and worst. Enjoy it while it lasts.
Spotting the American Woodcock
American Woodcocks like wet woods, moist thickets, and brushy marshes and favors a mix of open fields and forestland.
Time to fill the bird feeders for winter
Match your favorite birds to their favorite foods and feeders to ensure an enjoyable winter feeding season.
How to improve your landscape with native evergreens
Before the snow starts to fly, take time to plant some native evergreens that will benefit local wildlife and keep your interest this winter.