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Tag: amphibians

American Toad (Bufo americanus) in my community garden plot. Photo by Donna L. Long.
June 8March 26 Donna L. Long

Attracting Toads to My Garden

amphibian larva - frog tadpoles. Photo by Donna L. Long.
April 20March 24 Donna L. Long

How to Tell Tadpoles from Salamander Larva

Bullfrog (Rana catesbeiana). Photo by Donna L. Long.
April 13June 25 Donna L. Long

How Cold-Blooded Frogs Survive the Winter and Emerge in Spring

American Toad (Bufo americanus)
March 18February 28 Donna L. Long

It’s Toad Detouring Season Again

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A Seasonal Gardener's Handbook, Revised edition by Donna L. Long.
A Seasonal Gardener's Handbook, Revised edition by Donna L. Long.

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Penstemon barbatus native utah to Mexico. Photo: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported

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