Discover County Lands
With more than 2100 acres of undeveloped land that includes old farms, forest, fields, streams, and wetlands, Sullivan County provides...
A Tisket, A Tasket
...a brown and yellow basket (song by Ella Fitzgerald). We use baskets for many things - to hold and carry a variety of objects, for...
Cut Flower Gardens
My love of flowers and pollinators came together in a cut flower garden. This year, I embarked on turning one of the raised beds in the...
Pollinator Week
What a fun grand opening for the Student Art Exhibition at Saint Gaudens. Families and community members came out to celebrate...
School to Farm Day Returns
Clip, clop, clip, clop. The sound of horse hooves and laughter could be heard as Phil Warren, Sullivan County Farm Bureau president,...
A Kaleidoscope of Butterflies
Students at Charlestown Middle School and AVA Gallery created beautiful works of art for the Conservation Districts Seed Packet Art...
Mourning Cloak
Last fall, I found a brown, spiky chrysalis attached to a wheelbarrow in the community garden. It was hanging of the inside edge and it...
"We are not the future, we are right now."
During the beginnings of sugaring season, I had the pleasure to visit Thetford Academy with some middle and high school teachers from...
Bicycling with Butterflies
A dear friend of mine got me this fantastic book by Sara Dykman, a monarch enthusiast who rode her bicycle along the migration route of...
Spring Migration Begins
Although we are currently experiencing our usual bouts with false spring in the Northeast, places further south are starting to see...
