Posts Tagged "puddles for wildlife"

Why Do Squirrels Love Puddles?

Posted by on Jun 8, 2022 in Unmowed Blog | 0 comments

Why Do Squirrels Love Puddles?

A long hike to a waterhole is a dangerous affair for a squirrel. Especially for urban squirrels, streams may be far away. Even a tiny puddle can be a life-giving, crucial water source.

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In Praise of Puddles

Posted by on May 2, 2017 in spring, Unmowed Blog | 1 comment

In Praise of Puddles

I used to think of mud puddles as a necessary penance, the price we pay for warmer weather. What could a mud puddle possibly be good for?

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