Surviving the winter
By Kristina Nininger, Naturalist at Kroening Nature Center Who roams under the snow? If you look closely on a winter hike in the park, you may be able to spot …
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By Kristina Nininger, Naturalist at Kroening Nature Center Who roams under the snow? If you look closely on a winter hike in the park, you may be able to spot …
This article was written by Jeffrey Lu As winter descends upon us once again, cast a thought to an even colder time when vast forces shaped the landscape. This …
As I write the snow is coming down pretty steadily and my garden is covered in a blanket that looks like it will not be going anywhere soon. (Actually, I find …
This article was written by Cedar Jones, Kroening Nature Center Naturalist As the days get shorter and the final golden leaves drift away from empty branches, …
Once you have battened down your outdoor gardens for the season, you might wish for a little rest from tending plants. But if your green thumb starts to itch …
If you want early spring color in your garden, now is the time to plant your hardy bulbs. Hardy bulbs are those that need the cold winters in order to …
This article was written by Jen Fuller, Kroening Nature Center, North Mississippi Regional Park In honor of Halloween, this article explores myths and truths …
Climate change seems to have brought a considerable change to our weather patterns. What are usually the dog days of summer in mid-August came in July …
This article was written by Mikayla Deiter The Northside Community has many beautiful green spaces like Creek View Park, Webber Park, Shingle Creek, and our …
This article was written by Mikayla Deiter It’s summer in the city. Life is vibrating with activity, and at Carl W. Kroening Nature Center the …