http://www.grit.com/blogs/blog.aspx?blogid=4294967821 Fresh snow is soon marked by the tracks of animals foraging, playing, escaping or just living. Even if you don't see the wildlife, enjoy learning more about their habits by reading the tales in the snow. http://www.grit.com/nature-gardening-at-the-edge/tales-in-the-snow.aspx By Minnie Hatz Thu, 03 Jan 2013 21:17:39 CST Intentionally or accidently introduced alien species can be great or can be major problems. http://www.grit.com/nature-gardening-at-the-edge/alien-species.aspx By Minnie Hatz Thu, 20 Dec 2012 21:41:25 CST Small animals as well are larger ones can be on the backroads both day and night. Watch for wildlife at the roadside to avoid collisions with animals. http://www.grit.com/nature-gardening-at-the-edge/small-animals-on-the-back-roads.aspx By Minnie Hatz Thu, 13 Dec 2012 18:20:24 CST Any wildlife may be encountered on the road. The larger species, such as deer, can cause significant vehicle damage if hit. Watch for wildlife and learn their habits to help avoid collisions. http://www.grit.com/Nature-and-Gardening-at-the-Edge/Back-Roads-Where-the-Deer-and-the-Antelope-Roam-4.aspx By Minnie Hatz Mon, 03 Dec 2012 18:49:29 CST With Christmas season approaching, what kind of Christmas tree is a question that has many answers. Living trees may be ones that live indoors year round or that can be planted after the briefest of times as a Christmas tree. http://www.grit.com/nature-gardening-at-the-edge/o-christmas-tree.aspx By Minnie Hatz Mon, 26 Nov 2012 10:27:20 CST By looking at native vegetation we can sometimes identify what the possibilities are for our lawn or garden and how much modifying of the soil or watering may be required to achieve our goals. http://www.grit.com/nature-and-gardening-at-the-edge/what-grew-here.aspx By Minnie Hatz Fri, 16 Nov 2012 10:19:17 CST