The weeks following Valnetine’s Day can be agonizing. In a broad sense time moves along steadily and rapidly, but not quickly enough to satisfy those longing for spring. A walk […]
Ripples 10/26/17
As the reality of the fall season sets in, there is much to be enjoyed. At the Nature Center, groups of children visit daily, being taught by our naturalists, staff […]
Ripples 10/19/17
We associate harvest with autumn. Traditionally, harvesting was primarily focused on food- bringing in crops, hunting game, and that is still true today at least to some extent. Now, our […]
Ripples 10/12/17
Autumn is probably the busiest time in our preserve. One might think that with the growing season behind us, things would settle down. In truth, September through November brings hundreds […]
Ripples 3/2/17
A couple of weeks ago Dr. Kerry Trask gave a wonderful program at the Lester Library about the native people of our area. He spoke about how indigenous people were […]
Ripples 2/22/17
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 […]
