Did you know that Phil Hardberger Park is home to perhaps hundreds of moths? In honor of Moth Week, let’s learn something about our nocturnal neighbors.
Patsy Kuentz offers a brief history of the Wildscape Demonstration Garden at Phil Hardberger Park, followed by a photographic perspective on how the native plants provide native fauna with food, shelter, and a safe place to raise their families.
Earth Day is Thursday, April 22. However, just because it is set on one day doesn’t mean we can’t do something to improve our world every day. If you are interested, here are a couple of ways that you can give back in Phil Hardberger Park
Join us as we celebrate the heritage of Phil Hardberger Park. The 330 acres of parkland was once part of a dairy farm owned and operated by Max and Minnie Voelcker.
Join us as we celebrate the heritage of Phil Hardberger Park. The 330 acres of parkland was once part of a dairy farm owned and operated by Max and Minnie Voelcker.
Join us as we celebrate the heritage of Phil Hardberger Park. The 330 acres of parkland was once part of a dairy farm owned and operated by Max and Minnie Voelcker.
Cochineal is a scale insect and is found on prickly pear cactus, Opuntia engelmanii. As a rasping, sucking insect, it feeds on the tasty juices of the cactus. It produces a cottony white covering to protect itself from predators.