Berries for the Birds

Staghorn Sumac (Rhus typhina) full of berries for the birds.

I know that my feeders I filled with seeds and suet will not attract all the songbirds that will nest in my area. Some birds are mainly fruit eaters. The birds that like to eat fruit include the Gray Catbirds, Cedar Waxwings, Northern Mockingbirds, Blue Jays, Baltimore Orioles and Scarlet Tanagers. Cedar Waxwings will nest [...]

Beautiful Virginia Creeper – Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Anthropologie VA Creeper

Name: Parthenocissus quinquefolia, Virginia Creeper Zones: Hardy to 4 – 9 Size: Can climb 50 feet Conditions: Full sun to full shade After seeing this photo, are you happy or horrified?  I tend to be in the happy camp, although I’ve often had a love hate relationship with this native, Parthenocissus quinquefolia, Virginia Creeper. A well [...]

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