Counting Caterpillars
We have a special affinity for large, beautiful swallowtails and want to see their population thrive. When we acquired Vista...
Weather & Species Sightings in 2023
December 31, 2023 -- Happy New Year To All. December 5, 2023 -- What a difference a good rain can...
Nightshade Vegetables. Are You sensitive?
There is no doubt that pharmaceutical research into the healthful uses of even some highly toxic plants is valuable and...
Weather Conditions & Species Sightings in 2022
December 30, 2022 -- After last week's Arctic freeze it's warmed up to a normal 60ish, but torrential rain made...
Hurricane Ida
Hurricane Ida swept through Madisonville, LA, on August 29, 2021, causing downed trees and much debris at Vista Farm.
Clearing Brush and Saving a Holly
An old fence line cut though the middle of a meadow dividing it for no apparent reason. Once it was...
How To Set up A Wood Duck Nest Box
A pair of beautiful Wood Ducks appeared on the pond at Vista Farm a month or so ago. They are...
Vista Farm, A Certified Wildlife Habitat
Vista Farm is pleased to announce its designation as a Certified Wildlife Habitat by the National Wildlife Federation. Yeah! This...
The Leafy Oak Gall Wasp
A correct identification of the most puzzling observation made to date at Vista Farm is that of the Leafy Oak...
Native Louisiana Plants at Vista Farm
A list of native Louisiana plants identified at Vista Farm.
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