Category: Critter Companion Articles

Spread the loveI love many things in life and two of those things are my cats, Julian and Princeton. No matter the external or internal factors that affect my mood my cats can always give me a boost. Not only...Continue reading

Spread the loveSeed saving our favorite traits in crops led to the shift from being nomads to an agrarian society which propelled our civilization exponentially. Artificial selection or selective breeding is the purposeful breeding of individuals in a population that...Continue reading

Spread the loveFrom ancient Greece to medieval home gardeners, parsley (Petroselinum crispum) was associated with death. With a wreath of parsley placed on a Grecian tomb, the expression De’eis thai selinon, “to need only parsley,” was added. The expression was...Continue reading

Spread the loveThe days are getting longer and more sunlight means more opportunities to take great pet photos. By utilizing sunlight we can achieve more natural expressions and composition. Lighting is essential for great pet photos, and with fast moving...Continue reading

  Learning how to build trust in pets and people should be one of those items you add to your New Year’s resolutions. Recently I watched a “pet show” at a major amusement park in Tampa, Fl. The actors prior...Continue reading

Spread the loveA 2007 study, of New Year’s Resolutions, by Richard Wisemen from the University of Bristol, showed that 88% of resolutions fail, although 52% of the people were confident in success. This year include your pet in the resolution...

Spread the loveIt is cold and snowy and you don’t want to get out of bed. It’s a lack of motivation that is keeping you underneath those warm, comfortable blankets. Perhaps thinking about a mouthwatering breakfast or a refreshing shower...Continue reading

Spread the loveMy Grand Plan Is To Live Off The Land My grand plan is to live off the land But first I’ll need to amend the sand Applying permaculture practices I’ll include a few edible cactuses First I’ll amend...Continue reading

Spread the love Five years ago I started growing banana plants They were all free from Craigslist transplants Except for one, which was special, so I decided to pay It was an unusual variety and it was my birthday It...Continue reading

Spread the loveAfter a thirty five minute drive from Ransomville to my Tonawanda home, I had a problem.  Myself and two friends had picked up two boulders  and it was time to place them in my yard and start landscaping....Continue reading