Click below to listen to my 2 min. Garden Bite radio show: Fireflies or Lightning bugs?
Depending on what part of the country you come from, they’re either fireflies or lightning bugs. In the upper midwest, we kinda like both names! The western half prefers firefly while the southeaster mid section prefers lightning bugs. Whatever you call ‘em, I’m thrilled to see so many!
When I was little, a long time ago and in a land south of Minnesota, it seemed like the evening backyard was alive with the magical … [Continue reading]