Dandelions

Dandelions

By Chelsea Jandreau, Nature Educator Spring is often associated with colorful bursts of flowers, but the appearance of many flowers tends to come in rounds and waves from the first warm days of March through the fall flowers of September. Their first appearance and...
The Importance of Friendships

The Importance of Friendships

By Emma Roth, Audubon Nature Educator As I write this, it’s Valentine’s Day; a day to celebrate relationships. While traditionally, romantic relationships are celebrated on this day, recent trends, like Galentine’s Day, have encouraged the celebration of friendships....
Water Plants by Katie Finch

Water Plants by Katie Finch

I recently stayed at a friend’s cabin perched just above a small lake in an area that defines “the middle of nowhere”. Much of the weekend centered around water activities – swimming, kayaking, fishing, and more. And...
Goldenrod Yellow by Jeff Tome

Goldenrod Yellow by Jeff Tome

The first splashes of fall color don’t come from the trees. They come from the flowers. Local fields are full of yellows, purples, and whites as fall flowers bloom in full force. Some look at these fields as full of weeds, but I look out on a field of goldenrod and...