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October 6, 2016
By Jim Wright

My New Column: ‘The Big Year,’ 5 Years On

"The Big Year:" flopped when it arrived in theaters fvie years ago this month.  But since then… My new column

October 5, 2016
By Jim Wright

More on the John Fell/Elias Boudinot Connection

John Fell, Allendale's Founding Father, was arrested in his home by Loyalists on April 22, 1777. Less than three weeks

October 3, 2016
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery 100316

Seen at the Fell House. Not sure why it's interesting. I've always said that if you have to label a

October 2, 2016
By Jim Wright

An Invigorating Celery Farm Walk

Had a nice First Saturday of October walk with Fyke. Gray skies, damp weather and a threat of rain could

October 1, 2016
By Jim Wright

Introducing the Invasive Plant Society — Join Now!

Tired of hearing people like me complain about  Japanese Knotweed, Asiatic Bittersweet, Eurasian Whatever and other pesky non-native plants all

September 29, 2016
By Jim Wright

Celery Farm Walk Is Saturday!

Marsh Warden Mike Limatola and I are a leading a 90-minute nature walk around the Celery Farm Saturday morning at 

September 27, 2016
By Jim Wright

Phoebe, Cormorant at the CF

Tom Mitchell writes: Now that the sun sets earlier and the days are cooler, we are switching from after dinner

September 26, 2016
By Jim Wright

Sharpie Visits Allendale Home

Mary Lane, a friend of the Celery Farm, reports a home visitation by a Sharp-shinned Hawk this afternoon. It stayed

September 24, 2016
By Jim Wright

The Next Celery Farm Walk: Saturday, Oct.1

Oct. 1 (Saturday) Celery Farm Guided Walk This two-hour walk is for nature-lovers of all ages and birders of all

September 23, 2016
By Jim Wright

Another Day, Another Baby Turtle

I found this young (native) Painted Turtle in my driveway yesterday afternoon after nearly stepping on him. Celery Farm Marsh