Jenny Graevell nears her goal of sighting 600 birds

Posted on January 17, 2014 by Susan Ballinger

January seems to be a good time to take on a new practice that will increase health or happiness. I’d like to suggest that 2014 is a great year to Continue Reading →

How you can connect with nature

Posted on September 20, 2013 by Susan Ballinger

Would you like to spend a few Saturdays this fall exploring our local river valleys, with a seasoned naturalist as your guide? Does it sound fun to linger stream-side on Continue Reading →

We can help keep nature in balance

Posted on July 8, 2013 by Susan Ballinger

Since early March, our foothills have been ablaze with a sequence of blooming wildflowers. Starting with sagebrush buttercup, over 50 different kinds have bloomed and set seed during the three Continue Reading →