Bob Budd dropped the name of a new conservation tool during his book talk for the Cheyenne-High Plains Audubon Society last month. So, I asked…
Prominent in the February evening sky are the winter constellations Orion, Gemini, Taurus, Auriga, Canis Major and Canis Minor.
My introduction to the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens’ new director was at the small conference table in his office in the conservatory. Along with …
The western horizon in January has the last of summer’s constellations, complete with the Northern Cross asterism of Cygnus standing upright o…
On Nov. 9, a friend called to tell me she heard a story on KUWR, Wyoming’s National Public Radio affiliate, about a Blackburnian warbler that …
Just in time for the height of houseplant season, the Sunshine Plant Company opened its doors Oct. 13 at 600 W. 17th St. in Cheyenne’s West Edge.
December means the winter solstice is coming on Dec. 21, and Wyoming has a couple of very cold and snowy months ahead.
Tomatoes are the epitome of backyard vegetable growing. They test both your gardening know-how and your ability to adapt to your circumstances.
Zach Hutchinson is Audubon Rockies’ community science coordinator. He is currently located in Casper, although he plans to relocate to Cheyenn…
Winter is on the way in Wyoming, but summer constellations are lingering in the western sky.
It has been a tough growing season.
In October 1982, 40 years ago this month, I attended my first Audubon meeting – as president.
October is a great time to stargaze. The skies are frequently clear, and the temperatures haven’t yet dipped down to the frigid range. Plus, y…
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Learning to identify birds by sight is simple – page through the field guide until you see a bird that matches or go birdwatching with someone…
August is one of my favorite times of year to stargaze; that’s because it’s warm!
Every summer, I get myself into the same jam.
This summer, I miss the company of our dog of 16 years, Sally, while gardening in the backyard.
High overhead in the July night sky is the constellation Hercules.
I noticed one of my neighbors replaced her lawn with a rock garden a few years ago, but only recently did she give me a tour.
I’m sure our Cheyenne Big Day Bird Count compiler for Cheyenne Audubon, Grant Frost, was thinking to avoid cold, nasty weather when he picked …
June evening skies are worth a trip to the country on a moonless night.
Last month, you may have read that a subsidiary of NextEra Energy will be paying a hefty fine for killing eagles at its wind developments, inc…
You know the ditty: “April showers bring May flowers.”
The constellations overhead in May are dominated by Leo and Ursa Major.
American humorist Erma Bombeck’s observation, and 1976 bestseller “The Grass is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank,” foreshadowed a plan to i…
The last week of April is a great time to watch Venus and Jupiter in the pre-dawn sky. The two planets will make a very close approach, passin…
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