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- News
- Notes From The Field
- Outdoor Recreation
- People
- Scientific Study
- Volunteers
Aug
14
Leaving them to Seed
In Judea Garden some plants produce many seeds naturally that will come back year after year if you don’t clean out the beds. One example …
Aug
09
Growing Seedlings in a Greenhouse and Using Grow Tables
Judea Garden has been lucky to have the use of a greenhouse at Back 40 Farm, where Enya Cunningham has been tending seedlings for us. …
Jun
20
Summer Time is Giving Time
Are you up for a challenge? We’ve been offered a matching grant and need your help! “As I was running along the river this weekend …
Mar
05
WHERE did the GOSHAWKS GO?
Seasoned hikers of Steep Rock Association’s (SRA) trails likely remember unique closure signs posted in early spring years ago. Northern goshawks (NOGO), a threatened resident …
Feb
04
Winter Scenes Inspire on a Day of Service
On January 21, 2019 members of the town of Washington hosted a town wide “Washington Gives” event to commemorate the life and work of Dr. …
Feb
02
Riffle Bioassessment by Volunteers (RBV) Program
Macroinvertebrates are great indicators of water quality. Certain species are very tolerant of degraded water while others like many stoneflies and some mayflies have a …
Jan
31
BUGS of the SHEPAUG RIVER
Born and raised a fisherman, the progression of my year is closely tied to insect hatches. Trout is the quarry of choice and so I …
Jan
31
WILD HONEYBEES above the TUNNEL
July 8, 2016 The buzz of bees catches my attention while on the trail above the Tunnel in Steep Rock. I give a quick look …
Jan
30
Story Walk
Macricostas Preserve has a StoryWalk! This community collaboration between Steep Rock Association, Gunn Memorial Library, and Washington Supply offers a fun and educational outdoor activity for …
