One of our newer followers on Facebook, sent me this photo of the American Bald Eagle. Since I have not been lucky enough to see this beautiful bird up close in the wild, I thought I would share it. The picture was taken near Canonsburg Lake. Appearance:  First of all, they are not bald. The name […]
Garden Wildlife
Bean Leaf Beetles
Over the years, I noticed nibbles on the bean leaves and pods but never saw the bean leaf beetle until this year. Features: Bean leaf beetles are only 1/4 inch long and are typically greenish yellow with a black triangle behind their head.  Also, many have wings outlined in black and have four black spots […]
Bumblebees
Bumblebees love hanging out at Crazy for Gardening! Features:  While bumblebees can be larger, I usually see the ones that are about 1/2 inch long. They are very fuzzy looking, have black and bright yellow stripes and black wings. Female bumblebees have stingers but male ones do not. Food:  Bumblebees love nectar and pollen from flowers. […]
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