September 17, 2026
A New Painting of ‘The Beast’
A painting entitled "The Beast of State Line Lookout" now adorns the cafe there. The pastel by Laura Sullivan was…
It looks to be a great weekend at the Celery Farm.
An osprey has been catching fish and perching on a wood duck box — a nice show.
On Sunday, I hope to post a sequence photographed earlier this week of an osprey harassed by a smaller bird.
In the meantime, just a reminder that this is a bumper year for poison ivy.
If you’re visiting the Celery Farm, stay away from the edges of the trails and remind others — especially those with children — not to wander.
It is important to obey sanctuary rules and stay on the trails, not only to avoid deer ticks and poison ivy, but to avoid disturbing nesting birds.