White-footed Mice Seeking Warm House

The Outside Story By Susan Shea During winter, I often hear gnawing and the scurrying of little feet inside the walls of our house. Mice have taken shelter in our old farmhouse again. Although I hate killing the cute creatures, after we had to hire a carpenter twice to remove sections of our walls and... Continue Reading →

A Tale of Two Grosbeaks

[One of favorite birds in a story by my favorite nature writer produced by one of my favorite organizations. SB SM] By Susan SheaLast February, several evening grosbeaks, which we rarely see here, visited our feeder. About the size of robins, the males were yellow with black and white wings, a black tail, and a bright... Continue Reading →

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