Nature Done Wright

Incorporating the Celery Farm and Screech Owl Companion blogs

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December 16, 2011
By Jim Wright

Some Good News

Edith Wallace, co-author of "Identifying Woody Plants of the Celery Farm" and gifted naturalist, is the 2012 recipient of Bergen

December 16, 2011
By Jim Wright

Unfortunate News

Wanted to report that the Allendale Planning Board voted unanimously last night, despite the Fyke Nature Association's objections, to approve

December 14, 2011
By Jim Wright

The Fox and the Crows

The painting above, "Fox Hunt" by Winslow Homer, has always been a favorite — even before I moved to the

December 13, 2011
By Jim Wright

Red-shoulder Book — Second Printing!

Due to popular demand, we have ordered more copies of "Survival: The Red-shouldered Hawks of Allendale." Signed copies will go

December 13, 2011
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery Answered

The answer to Monday's mystery (see next post below) is fox scat. My wife and I both suspected that a

December 12, 2011
By Jim Wright

Monday Morning Mystery

This is a tad off-beat and some might not want to look at it, so click "Continue reading…" immediately below

December 9, 2011
By Jim Wright

A Horrible History of Flooding

The Celery Farm gets flooded way too often — closing trails, eroding trails, filling Lake Appert with polluted stormwater run-off

December 8, 2011
By Jim Wright

More Flooding — and How You Can Help

The path to the Warden's Watch is again under water — the latest culprit being last night's rains. Other parts

December 8, 2011
By Jim Wright

MY Latest ‘Bird Watcher’ Column

My latest "Bird Watcher" column in The Record is about the annual Wright-Finn Christmas Tree, and how some folks find

December 6, 2011
By Jim Wright

Mystery Solved 120611

Mike Limatola and Stiles Thomas, the two men pictured above, are the only marsh wardens in the Celery Farm's history.

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