Shell’s Covert, by Marc Puckett

            Daniel J. Boorstin, a professor at the University of Chicago, who was our twelfth Librarian of the Congress of the United States with degrees

                As a biologist’s career progresses more and more of their time is taken up by non-biological tasks. Things like cyber-security, budgeting, purchasing, and other

You’re fired up about fire in every way…until you suddenly find yourself in charge of the prescribed fire on your own land. It was fun

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               Eighteen years ago my wife and I became the owners of forty-two acres of land in the southern piedmont of Virginia. Partly by kindness and

               Happy October to you. I thought I’d try to write something useful about herbicides which on the surface seems to be a boring topic.

This spring I planted six rows of sweetcorn enthusiastically looking forward to the fresh ears roasting over charcoal (peel the husks backs but don’t remove

As I write this, we are being hammered by one of the first “boilers” of summer. These are thunderstorms not really associated with a weather

After many years of hard work advising others how to create critter cover, I finally found myself owning 42 acres of rural Prince Edward County

Before I get too deep into the mulching business, I want to write a few lines of thanks to one of our recently departing private