Today is the 244th anniversary of  Founding Father John Fell's arrest at his house (now 475 Franklin Turnpike) by 22

The Celery Farm, view from the Pena Bench.

My favorite place to go birding in Cape May is South Cape May Meadows, and who better to talk about

This is a toughie in more ways than one. A friend writes: Bird crashed through 2nd-floor barn window. Thick old

My latest column is about Carolina Wrens, which are being seen and heard more and more in North Jersey in

A shout-out to Ken Wiegand for repairing (and reinforcing) the steps to Troop 59 Look Out! (That's Stiles Thomas' spelling…)

Saw this nest inside the Widow Jane Mine in Rosendale, N.Y., about 16 feet up a wall of the mine.

Had a great time talking about Jim Bond and Caribbean conservation last week — with a lot about coral reefs,

Who dis? Not from the Celery Farm, but from New Jersey, mid-March.

A very cool and under-publicized roadside attraction is the Widow Jane Mine in Rosendale, N.Y. Limestone from the mine helped