March 6th, 2011 | By Dave Ingram | Published in Backyard Garden, Blogging Events, Introduced Species, Invertebrates, Macro Monday, Woodbugs
My 3 year-old son and I spent some quality time in the garden looking under pieces of wood and brick left on the ground from last fall. We discovered all sorts of “bugs” (Alden’s word for them) and watched them scurry from the newly exposed surface for the safety and moisture of the dark underside [...]
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