Bugs, Bugs, Bugs
By Lina Younes I love the arrival of the smells, sounds, and sights of spring. New blooms, birds chirping, fresh smell of grass and early flowers, all beckon an awakening. However, there are some...
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By Lina Younes Due to the mild spring, many bulbs and flowering plants have been blooming early. In our area, forsythia and bulbs were the first to make their appearance. Azalea bushes that normally...
View ArticleBlack Flies on Mountaintops
By Amy Miller I might as well move to Alaska where you have to walk around with a net over your head all summer. The little black flies were so bad at the top of Blueberry Mountain in the White...
View ArticleEven in Winter
By Lina Younes Recently, my youngest daughter went to Great Falls Park, VA with her fifth grade science class. Since the weather forecast called for a cold day, the teacher recommended that the...
View ArticleSpring Brings Many Things
By Lina Younes As temperatures start to warm up during the early spring months, we begin to see flowers blooming and animals awakening from their winter slumber. Yet, there are some things that spring...
View ArticleKeep Bad Bugs At Bay
By Lina Younes During the summer months, we enjoy outdoor activities with family and friends. We actively seek opportunities to have fun in open areas. Whether it’s gardening in our backyard, swimming...
View ArticleTiming Is Key
Haga clic en la imagen para unirse a la conversación en nuestro blog en español… ¡No olvide de suscribirse! By Lina Younes Lately, I’ve noticed increased mosquito activity in my neighborhood. While I’m...
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