Gilligallou's Blog

We can all be creatures of habit in some respect, especially when we start talking about our food. We’ve all been in a position where we might have to change or alter our diet and eating habits for health or other reasons. For most of us, this can be a difficult and trying transition. The […]  

To most of us here in the great white north, the summer heat is something we long for during our long, cold winters. As we head into the middle of July, the outdoor temperatures are sizzling, to say the least. As we hear warnings through television and media outlets of the affects of heat on […]

Learn how to feed hummingbirds straight from your hand

A delight to see in flight, the Northern Flicker is unmistakable with its wonderful colouring under their wings, matched with its relatively large body. Although this bird is considered a woodpecker and has the ability to scale the trunks of trees, this bird is most comfortable foraging for food on the ground. Where to Find […]