This week I share some more sustainable gift wrapping alternatives to the traditional wrapping and tissue paper that can't be recycled. By rethinking our gift wrap, we can help reduce excess waste going to landfills, especially during the holiday season....
This week I cover some important logistics for getting your wild bird feeding station ready for winter. With a little planning and preparation, you can make cold weather feeding more comfortable and safer for you and the birds and help...
Happy Monday! This week's post is in a special format (see link below). I had the honor of guesting on the Naturally Teaching Elementary Science Podcast and spoke with Victoria about how to set up a bird feeding station as...
This week I focus on a special sparrow that I'm very grateful to have in my landscape each spring and fall, the white-throated sparrow! See and hear how this lovely little bird can be identified and what kind of habitat...
This week I wrap up the Maine adventures with a tour of The Wild Gardens of Acadia. A curated collection of Acadia National Park's habitats in miniature, learn about the native plants and ecosystems that make the park so unique....
This week I share my visit to the Children's Garden at Fort Williams Park in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. Learn how this garden contributes to the park's Ecology Project and helps develop children's love of nature and understanding of environmental stewardship....
This week I share the beauty of Acadia National Park's Cadillac and Gorham Mountains as fall color begins to show. Learn about the volunteer-based Save Our Summits collaboration and how soils and native vegetation are being studied and restored at...
This week I conclude a 3-part series of fun in fens with Michigan Wetlands Association by exploring a coastal fen in Cheboygan State Park. Learn about the landscape setting, soils, hydrology, and flora and fauna that make this type of...
The fun in fens continues as I share another summer adventure with Michigan Wetlands Association into one of Michigan's rare wetland ecosystems, northern fen at Cheboygan State Park. Learn about the landscape setting, soils, hydrology, and flora and fauna that...
