Spring into Life
Even with a few snow showers at the end of April, the weather is getting sunnier and warmer. I don't know about you, but my spirit gets...
Muddy Footprints
Mud season hasn't left us entirely. In fact, it may just be getting started! I'm not a fan of the road driving my car instead of the...
Frog Chorus
I love mucking about in the forests in the spring, especially when there are vernal pools nearby. It's usually easy to find the vernal...
Springtails: Lovers of Winter Sunshine
Brought to you by Upper Valley Land Trust's Field Notes Friday! "Programs Director Alison found some snow fleas on a warm(er) winter day...
"Here Comes the Sun..."
Don't get me wrong. I love winter. I am overjoyed by the first snow in the late fall. It reflects even small bits of sun and moonlight...
Our Galactic Home
Looking out into the Universe through the window of a clear night sky warmly bundled up with a warm drink on a cold, winter night is a...
Wandering Stars
The first stargazers called anything that was lit up in the night sky a star. The word star comes from the Latin word “Stella” which...
Celebrating 75 Years of Education
As we were researching our history, getting ready to celebrate our 75 year anniversary, we realized that conservation education has...
Cellar Holes
This past summer while creating the new Glidden Ridge Trail on County Lands, Lionel and I noticed a peculiar hole in the ground. We...
Tag Alongs
Now, I'm not referring about those delicious Girl Scout cookies! I'm thinking of all the seeds that hitch a ride on our clothing or on...
