October 27, 2026
Monday Mystery Answered
On Monday I wrote… Yesterday morning, top Celery Farm Nature Preserve birder Julie McCall saw an unusual-looking hawk over the…
One of the items on my to-do list this winter was to take battery-powered hedge clippers (thank you, Pete Burger) and cut down the rest of the phragmites impeding the view of Lake Appert from the Pirie Mayhood Tower.
Here's an after (above), and a way-before (below)…
A big thank you to everyone who did the lion's share of the trimming last spring!