September 5, 2026
A Young Peregrine on the Ascent
Yesterday in the Mohonk Preserve near New Paltz, N.Y., Chris Nadareski of the NYC DEP released four young rehabbed peregrines,…
Nature Done Wright
Incorporating the Celery Farm and Screech Owl Companion blogs
June 7, 2019
An Afternoon at Duke Farms
Spent a perfect June afternoon at Duke Farms in Hillsborough on Tuesday– about an hour's drive from the Celery Farm.
The bluebirds and butterflies were out in full force, the orchid range brimmed with amazing flora, and the grounds looked better than ever. (The huge deer exclosure helps!)
If you have never been, what are you waiting for?
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