Looking for Green
During the just-finished holiday time it was almost impossible not to see green in the forms of wreaths, garlands, trees and more, inside and outside of homes, stores and malls. A continuation, some...
View ArticleMaple Syrup
In preparation for our March 3rd maple sugaring program we thought we’d offer some sweet facts and figures to get your sap flowing: The sugar maple is the New York State tree. Other maples will yield...
View ArticleEarth Day
April 22nd is Earth Day, and being The Nature Place, we take this day seriously! While we think every day should be earth day (remember on Mother’s Day asking why there is no kid’s day, and being told...
View ArticleGr-grr-growl!
Be careful when you’re out and about at this time of year. You don’t want to be bitten by the ‘lion’s teeth’! We’re kidding about the biting part, but there really are ‘lion’s teeth’ to be found...
View ArticleSpring peepers peeping
A piece of peeping from our recent spring peeper hunt: Peepers The post Spring peepers peeping appeared first on The Nature Place Day Camp.
View ArticleWoolly Bear
Want to know how much snow we’re going to get this winter? All you’ve got to do is pick up a woolly bear, those fuzzy, black and brown caterpillars found crawling this time of year. American folklore...
View ArticleGarden Greetings
What’s happening in the garden? More than we know – even with the lingering cover of snow! Peter Alexanian tells us what’s happening in the Pfeiffer Garden, our particular piece of cultivated earth....
View ArticleGarden Swarm
April showers bring May flowers. But what do May flowers bring? Pilgrims! And honeybees. This past Saturday a swarm of bees left one of our hives near the garden and took up temporary residence in a...
View ArticleThe Stars in Winter
Winter is a great time of year to go out and look up at the night sky: darkness comes early, winter nights are often crisp and clear, and some of the brightest stars in the sky make their appearance at...
View ArticleA Wonderful Experiment
Last summer we did something new at camp, or rather out of camp. In the past when we planned our day hikes in Harriman State Park we always put two groups of similar age together, i.e. groups B and C...
View ArticleLooking for Green
During the just-finished holiday time it was almost impossible not to see green in the forms of wreaths, garlands, trees and more, inside and outside of homes, stores and malls. A continuation, some...
View ArticleMaple Syrup
In preparation for our March 3rd maple sugaring program we thought we’d offer some sweet facts and figures to get your sap flowing: The sugar maple is the New York State tree. Other maples will yield...
View ArticleEarth Day
April 22nd is Earth Day, and being The Nature Place, we take this day seriously! While we think every day should be earth day (remember on Mother’s Day asking why there is no kid’s day, and being told...
View ArticleGr-grr-growl!
Be careful when you’re out and about at this time of year. You don’t want to be bitten by the ‘lion’s teeth’! We’re kidding about the biting part, but there really are ‘lion’s teeth’ to be found...
View ArticleSpring peepers peeping
A piece of peeping from our recent spring peeper hunt: Peepers The post Spring peepers peeping appeared first on The Nature Place Day Camp.
View ArticleWoolly Bear
Want to know how much snow we’re going to get this winter? All you’ve got to do is pick up a woolly bear, those fuzzy, black and brown caterpillars found crawling this time of year. American folklore...
View ArticleGarden Greetings
What’s happening in the garden? More than we know – even with the lingering cover of snow! Peter Alexanian tells us what’s happening in the Pfeiffer Garden, our particular piece of cultivated earth....
View ArticleGarden Swarm
April showers bring May flowers. But what do May flowers bring? Pilgrims! And honeybees. This past Saturday a swarm of bees left one of our hives near the garden and took up temporary residence in a...
View ArticleThe Stars in Winter
Winter is a great time of year to go out and look up at the night sky: darkness comes early, winter nights are often crisp and clear, and some of the brightest stars in the sky make their appearance at...
View ArticleA Wonderful Experiment
Last summer we did something new at camp, or rather out of camp. In the past when we planned our day hikes in Harriman State Park we always put two groups of similar age together, i.e. groups B and C...
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