Big old trees – really big old trees – are comfortingly eternal, until they’re not. The demise of a mammoth, ancient swamp white oak in northwest Ohio’s Hancock County was like that. It seemed like it always would be there,…
Author recently leisured away an afternoon on his small homestead pond.
Some foods not so good for our feathered friends.
Author has been documenting annual holiday occurrence for years.
Turkey sightings among most important items right now.
Tiny bugs have a fascinating life cycle, history.
Recent photo illustrates this in a big way, author contends.
Ohio township has celebrated buzzards’ return since 1957.
Author has noticed late arrival of many avian species.
Author marks dead of winter by return of winged creatures.
Author recently assisted shooters at a sight-in day.
Author takes back control of his little water hole.
Steve Pollick, an Ohio Outdoor News columnist since the paper’s inception in 2005, and retired staff member of The Blade newspaper in Toledo and its outdoors editor since 1982. His bylined stories and columns also have appeared in local, regional, state, and national magazines for more than 40 years.
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