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Tag Archives: snow

Ripples 12/23/21

Posted on December 23, 2021 by Nancy NabakDecember 23, 2021

Ripples from the Dunes by Nancy Nabak, Communication Coordinator When the white stuff falls, I don’t  go south. Instead, I don my boots, snow pants, and coat and pride myself in being one of the first to make a snow … Continue reading →

Posted in winter | Tagged climate change, insulation, loss, range change, snow, subnivium

Ripples 1/19/18

Posted on January 19, 2018 by Jim KnickelbineJanuary 19, 2018

  Recently, several families visited the nature center to participate in a session in our series “Raising a Wild Child”.  The day was a bit ugly- rain melting the snow on the ground, but the group went outside anyway.  As … Continue reading →

Posted in Outdoor Play, winter | Tagged experience, outdoor play, snow, winter, yard light

Ripples 2-5-15

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Jim KnickelbineApril 16, 2015

The State of the Woods   It’s zero degrees as we walk into the forest, but sunny and no wind.  The air smells and feels clean, as if it’s been sanitized by the cold.  Dry light snow clings to the … Continue reading →

Posted in birding, Education, Insects, Native Plants, Plants, Seasons, Uncategorized, Wildlife, winter | Tagged snow, soil, wildlife, winter

Ripples 1-16-14

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Jim KnickelbineJanuary 16, 2015

Mid January really marks the halfway point in the biological winter season. We’re now into the very coldest time of year, but we’re nearly a month past the solstice and the daylength is increasing. Days are longer because the sun is higher in … Continue reading →

Posted in winter | Tagged snow, winter
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