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Finishing up the Foliage

Posted on Nov 10, 2017

Finishing up the Foliage

What outdoor adventures will you be pursuing this weekend? The air may be chilly, but the experiences are worth bundling up for – go find the last of our foliage!

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Tiny Maple

Posted on Nov 7, 2017

Tiny Maple

This tiny maple seemed like a perfect expression of all the cycles of life…

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Finally, Foliage!

Posted on Nov 6, 2017

Finally, Foliage!

Don’t mind me, just feeling that fall foliage!

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Monarchs Moving

Posted on Nov 3, 2017

Monarchs Moving

Anecdotal Monarch reports continue to be encouraging across North America! From what I have read on social media and heard from friends plenty of people are spotting sizable numbers of the species even still now in November as they make their way to Mexico. Do YOU have anything to report? Scott Kruitbosch RTPI Conservation & Outreach Coordinator

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Black Swallowtail Butterfly

Posted on Oct 30, 2017

Black Swallowtail Butterfly

Here’s a Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes) shot from this summer to add a little to the mood of our Halloween week. These delightfully bold butterflies have such a terrific contrast to them. While I have not seen any of them recently, I certainly have seen many other butterfly species still on the wing thanks to such a warm October. These include still sizable numbers of Painted Lady, Monarch, Common Buckeye, Orange Sulphur, and more. Do you still have any butterflies in your yard? Any flower you can find now is going to attract them! Scott Kruitbosch Conservation & Outreach...

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Spooky Sounds

Posted on Oct 30, 2017

Spooky Sounds

Are you following us on Facebook? If not be sure to check out our page and have a listen to a Barred Owl heard this week…

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