Tag: wetlands
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March 16, 2009 11:00 AM EDT --
The weather was so nice this weekend we decided to take the girls to the Green Cay Nature Center. We hadn't been in a while and we know it will get so hot soon it won't be fun again for a while. . . .
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December 11, 2007 02:55 PM EST --
Over a hundred years ago, some sadly misinformed person got the bright idea of importing the giant South American water rat known as the nutria (Myocastor Coypus) , for the purpose of fur-farming. The . . .
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May 31, 2009 04:47 PM EDT --
It was such a beautiful, the sun shining, moved a few plants around the yard, Sasha wanted to just be outside, so we decided to take her for her first walk. There is a park in my area called Rowden Park, . . .
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September 25, 2009 04:38 PM EDT --
FREE!
In searching for a reasonable price for photos printed on canvas I stumbled across this site Canvas People . They are offering a free 8 x 10 photo on canvas or you . . .
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September 25, 2009 08:16 PM EDT --
Sunshine and beautiful blue skies, that's all I saw yesterday,
when I took a hike in the wetlands around Sawgrass Lake Park.
A free nature park . . .
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September 01, 2008 11:42 AM EDT --
LESSONS THAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN LEARNED FROM KATRINA
That the Bush igovernment's insensitive response to Katrina was an unmitigated disaster . . .
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August 10, 2006 09:49 PM EDT --
{11 photos, for those gathering on dial-up}
the other night we went to the meijer gardens and sculpture park to go to a jazz concert. the music turned out to NOT be jazz, so we wandered around the wetlands . . .
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February 16, 2009 07:09 PM EST --
Today I took the kids to Green Cay Wetlands in Boynton Beach, Florida. It was the first time we had been there and it was really neat! According to the park's website, over 60 different . . .
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September 22, 2009 03:50 PM EDT --
After dropping off my kids at school this morning, I decided to make a trip to the wetlands. The last time I went to this particular park, there were maybe two birds. I wasn't sure what to . . .
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October 23, 2007 12:36 AM EDT --
Becky and I took a mini vacation to Galveston this last weekend. We go there on ocassion when we need a short get away. She is about to enter her busy season and I have been in overdrive for the . . .
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January 13, 2009 04:33 PM EST --
Below is a list of tips for a better life that is being forwarded through email. It is very timely considering the start of a New Year.
1. Take a 10-30 minute walk every day. And while you . . .
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June 02, 2006 10:22 PM EDT --
BP America donates 655 acres near Chesapeake Bay to The Nature Conservancy
BP America has donated 655 acres of forested wetlands and mature hardwood forests to The Nature Conservancy. The acreage is . . .
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November 22, 2006 06:16 AM EST --
I actually sat down at the keyboard to do something constructive, but my eye fell on the page my daughter had been reading. She, and then I, were taken by an ad for a research specialist. . . .
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September 03, 2007 08:59 PM EDT --
We went for a little jaunt today. Miss Jocelyn wanted to play at the playground, but I wanted to hike, so we compromised and found a spot that could accommodate both of us!
The color in this . . .
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March 29, 2007 09:20 AM EDT --
28 March 2007 – A Walk in the Woods
Today I took a walk through the woods at my favorite park. Mission Creek Woodland . . .
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April 30, 2008 10:26 AM EDT --
On January 2, 2008 the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection's Stormwater Management Regulation went into effect. The Regulation, based on a tremendous amount of work by the Department . . .
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September 17, 2008 11:12 PM EDT --
I have to say that I'm a bit disappointed and a little annoyed about media coverage of Gustav. A lot of people in the Baton Rouge area feel as though parts of the state that are not New Orleans have . . .
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September 27, 2008 12:08 AM EDT --
The missus and I took a trip to a local nature park known as Bluebonnet Swamp, a mixed-hardwood forest and cypress swamp located near the center of the city off Bluebonnet Road after the big hurricane. . . .
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June 04, 2006 07:38 PM EDT --
Betting on the Ranch:
Saving Wetlands and a Way of Life on the Plains
It's 26 miles to town, and the chores never end. But for ranchers Shane and Kristi Daniels and their four daughters, the Horse . . .
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December 19, 2008 10:29 AM EST --
Outdoor enthusiast and singer/songwriter, Jimmy Buffet, spent some free time on the Outer Banks last month.
Buffet drove his "veggie burning beach cruiser," dubbed the . . .
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