I expanded the short video of the wood ducklings' departure to two minutes to provide the background for all that

Momma Wood Duck escorts her nine youngsters to a nearby lake. Photo by Kevin Watson My latest column is all

Stiles Thomas and I started to clean out the Wood Duck boxes on Lake Appert earlier this month, but the

    I am happy to announce that the Celery farm has a new wood duck box — on Blue Heron

This sweet 34-second video was recorded on Memorial Day 2007, and it was a happy accident.    A young friend