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Backyard Almanac
Backyard Almanac: Nature’s Weekly Rhythms with Larry WeberEvery Friday morning at 8:20am, Backyard Almanac brings you the latest observations on the changing seasons, wildlife activity, and natural phenomena of Northern Minnesota. Hosted by Luke Moravec and featuring naturalist Larry Weber, this segment explores the rhythms of nature—from migrating birds to blooming wildflowers, shifting weather patterns to the quiet transformations happening all around us.Backyard Almanac – Fridays at 8:20am – Only on The North 103.3FM.

Backyard Almanac: "rivers of redpolls"

Redpolls
JR Kelsey. Used with permission.
Redpolls

Plus great stargazing thanks to earlier sunsets, and the uncertain nature of aut-win

Some areas got some snow last night. Does that mean aut-win is over?

The man who coined the term sets us straight, plus all the birds you can see going - and arriving - at Hawk Ridge, goldenrod and aster might look dead but they're still busy, and if you want to get rid of buckthorn, it's easy to find right now.

Lisa Johnson has been a broadcast journalist for 41 years ... and a radio announcer for a teensy bit longer.
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