School Gardens: Creating Habitat, Ecosystem Diversity

‘… that but this blow / Might be the be-all and end-all … / We’d jump the life to come.’ ~ Shakespeare, Macbeth

Community Mothers: My Wish For Every Mother

“We are all born of love. Love is our mother.” ~ Rumi

Nature Therapy: Wild Goose Chase

“What is the use of a house if you haven’t got a tolerable planet to put it on?” ~ Henry David Thoreau

Turtle Portraits…One Last Post

Welcome Baby Turtles

Red-Eared Slider: Days From Hatching

“Just keep swimming, swimming, swimming, that’s what we do, we swim.” ~ Dory

Catch and Release

“Fear doesn’t shut you down; it wakes you up.” ~ Veronica Roth

Discovery: Red-eared Slider Clutch

(Opening photo: Turtle Hatches 2008)

Love Is In The Air (Sound!)

Texas Wild – Professionals Don’t Kill Rattlesnakes

(Feature photo courtesy of: Texas Wild)

“Professionals don’t kill rattlesnakes. People who are afraid of snakes kill rattlesnakes.” ~ Dr. Ray Matlack