In the fall all the trees lose their leaves leaving a barren and desolate landscape behind until spring. That is if you overlook all of the evergreens! Although their foliage is can be a somewhat muted green this time of year, our evergreen bushes and trees can break up an otherwise barren landscape and on Read More…
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Nature Challenge #3 – Look for Invasive Species
As you spend time outside in nature, you become more familiar with the flora (plants) and fauna (animals). Some plants are native to our area, while others have been introduced. Some of these introduced species are considered invasive meaning that they are nonnative to our area and can cause environmental or economic harm or harm Read More…
Look Up!
Although it may seem drab and dreary outside, winter is a great time to get outside and observe nature. The next three weeks we are going to talk about the things we can see this time of year when we are out exploring. Look Up! Although most broad-leaf or deciduous trees lose their leaves in Read More…