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Our blog brings the community closer to nature with stories that spotlight local plants and wildlife. Each post offers simple ways to notice, appreciate and care for the natural world right on our doorstep.

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  • SPECIES SPOTLIGHT: DANDELIONS

    Get ready to play ‘What’s the Time, Mr. Wolf?’, inspired by this remarkable plant. The dandelion has a rather mischievous nickname, ‘Pee the Bed.’ In French, it’s called pissenlit, because it acts as a natural diuretic. This humble plant has been used for centuries in traditional medicine for its cleansing properties. The dandelion goes through…

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