J. Morton Galetto, CU Maurice River

Red Maple Spring

Along Maurice River, the budding red maple trees contrast with the evergreen pines. This week I was reminded by the flowering of the red...

Rx: Ecotherapy

Next time someone tells you to go take a hike you may want to interpret it as a recommendation, or at very least a...

Periglacial Past

Ferguson house in 1974; by then, the house was Weatherby’s. CU file photoprovided by Billie Giberson Moloney Last week, you may recall, we talked about...

Reading the Landscape

CU Maurice River members listen attentively to Mark Demitroff as he describes periglacial features on the Maurice River Bluffs preserve. Photo: Joan Lawrence-Rhoads On March...

Open-Air Classroom

There’s no better way to prepare the next generation as it heads out into a world ofenvironmental challenges than to immerse them in nature...

Luck of the Irish

White clover was commonly added to commercial lawn seed for its ability to fix nitrogen, enrich the soil, and improve turfgrass growth. In the...