The changes to the farming industry have evolved greatly, particularly over the past few decades here in North America. With...
There is nothing more unmistakable than the sighting or sounds of one of our native owls here in the Ottawa...
Nearly seven years ago we “built our nest” in beautiful Almonte, Ontario – town with a rich history of former...
If you stop and take a look around at the splendor that is Mother Nature, you can quickly become humbled...
It’s no secret, we all need water to survive. While you certainly have a few natural water sources around your...
Spring is upon us and it has been absolutely stunning from both a birding perspective and of recently, from a...
Seriously, this time. Spring is coming, we promise. While we have been teased about the pending season a number of times...
You wouldn’t know it by the blanket of snow we were so fortunate to have bestowed upon us yesterday but...
With the spring season officially upon us, the birding community is (naturally) abuzz with excitement. Across our social media channels...
Have you had a coffee today? We’re willing to bet the majority of you have or will at some point...
The planet Earth is one magnificent creation, that much we know. While there is still much debate on how the...
Sure, our varieties and blends of seeds are hands-down the best options for feeding your backyard birds. No question. But...
This is a question we have faced in person in both of our Ottawa stores and online via our website,...
When we think about mammals most of what immediately comes to mind are those such as rabbits, bears, deer and...
When it comes to habitat creation, native plants, shrubs, and trees are the name of the game. With the risk...
Those of you that know us are aware that we take habitat very seriously. In terms of both destruction and...
While it may not be terribly apparent to many of us, the fact is, insect populations around the world are...
It’s probably the most common question we get asked in both of our Ottawa locations as well as on our...
As we round out what we certainly hope will be this winter’s last cold snap of winter weather, many of...
A study published at the end of 2016 indicated some troubling facts for our feathered friends. Based in Seattle, Washington,...
Yes, that’s right. It isn’t even Christmas yet and we are already talking about spring preparations! As most of us...
Whether or not we want to admit it, we are on the cusp of winter here in eastern Ontario. While...
With the primary focus of keeping bison fenced in, the Old Man on His Back conservation site is home to...
Relatively easy to locate by listening for their telltale sound of their beak working its way through the bark on...
As the nesting season is winding down, those of us lucky enough to witness, at least some of the process,...
