If you spend even a brief amount of time watching what’s left of our blooming flowers, you’re bound to see a whole host of insects turn up. Most of this […]

Butterflies, beetles, and flies, oh my! Pollinators are still abundant on these sunny fall days, busily continuing their work until the last minute. As the frenzy continues outdoors, some of […]

Happy October! With the dramatic drop in nighttime temps and frosts rolling in, we are officially in the thick of fall and nearing the close of the buggin’ season. Sunny […]

We’re really squeezing the last bit of summer out of the season; dragonflies, the icons of late summer/early fall, are out in full force this week, as are many second-generation […]

We’ve officially reached the last few days of summer, though it certainly feels like fall has been settling in for a couple of weeks now. Many of our fall arrivals […]

Happy Friday the 13th! While many regard today as an omen of ill fortune, we consider ourselves pretty lucky with the arthropod diversity on display this week. The hustle and […]

Happy September! School is back in session, the days are getting shorter, and fall is creeping in with chilly mornings. But summer maintains a steadfast hold, and by noon each […]

While it’s not officially fall yet, recent days have certainly been a stark reminder that it’s just around the corner. We may have some hot days in the immediate future, […]

This week is all about breaking the rules: moths that look like butterflies, moths that act like butterflies, damselflies who hold their wings like dragonflies (see above photo), and more. The insect […]

While the weather has shifted in recent days, you don’t need to know the outside temperature to know fall is just around the corner. The spiders in our gardens are […]