Meet Jeff & Chris Plant
Our volunteers are our shining lights! This past year, 29 volunteers accumulated over 380 hours of service to conservation in Sullivan...
Winter Play & Learning
Winter is a wonderful time of year to get outside to play and learn. Many teachers in the Upper Valley are doing just that with their...
Arctic Wednesdays
Arctic Wednesday 2/6 Pre- Blog I am so excited!! As I am preparing to go up the Mountain, I have a million ideas swarming around in my...
Woodcock Sky Courtship
The first time I witnessed the woodcock mating ritual was in Knoxville, Tennessee in early March in the backwoods of Ijams Nature Center....
Skins & Skulls Program
I'll bring the skulls if you bring the skins! This is exactly what Dawn Dextraze, SCCD's Educator wrote to Kathleen Stowell of Lake...
Sharing Homes
Winter is a great time to observe the apartment complexes created by pileated woodpeckers in standing, dead trees, a.k.a. snags. These...
Fire Dependent Ecosystems
When I lived and worked in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, I often led hikers to rocky, ridgetops where many plants are...
Sparking Community: Clay Brook Tribal Tales
Imagine if you went to school and learned how to brew hot chocolate, to safely build a campfire for warmth and actually got to cook your...
A Heartfelt Thanks
The close of the calendar year is a great time to reflect - to look back on all the work that has been accomplished in place-based...
Persistent Berries
Ever wonder what non-migratory birds find to eat during the winter? Many of the brilliant red berries we bring in our homes this time of...
