On July 11th, Sheila, Shirley Devan, and her friend Susie and I and many others helped with the Annual Butterfly Count at the National Wildlife Refuge. I had stopped there many times before, but did not know about the butterfly trails. We broke into groups once there and Shirley, Susie, and I decided to join [...]
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Eastern Shore Butterfly Count
Posted in Nature, Service Projects on August 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Poison Ivy Facts
Posted in Nature on July 19, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Many times I‘ve amused young people by showing them how to identify poison ivy and then thoughtlessly sticking my head under a batch of it growing out from a tree when I saw something interesting below. I do know my poison ivy! Part of my job is to keep kids safe on nature walks, and [...]