Written by Jeni Klein and Jim Knickelbine The higher than normal temperatures we’ve experienced in the last week have advanced our season significantly. Even if we go back to more […]
Ripples 2/16/17
With the exception of those who enjoy skiing, sledding, and snowshoeing, I’m guessing than most of us are enjoying the unseasonably mild weather this winter. Ice fishermen may soon join the […]
Ripples 2/9/17
Just a couple of weeks more now, and we’ll be into spring. As the Earth’s tilt gradually places us more toward the Sun, we’re receiving a lot more solar energy than […]
Ripples 2/2/17
When the weather is mild, it’s nice to sleep with a window open just a crack. Letting in some fresh, cool air seems like a healthy thing to do after […]
Ripples 1/26/17
Each year at the nature center, one pair of European starlings makes a nest within the masonry wall of the milk-house attached to the barn. Over time, the walls […]
Ripples 1/20/17
After the recent ice storm, a couple of mild weather days afforded us the first opportunity to do habitat work in reasonable comfort. With the help of volunteer Ray and […]



