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January, 2009

Garlic Mustard Video

Check out this interesting video about Garlic Mustard, a non-native invasive plant that is overrunning our woodlands.: garlic mustard video

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Check out the Quarry Trail at Deep Lock Quarry Metro Park

Quarry Trail| Deep Lock Quarry Metro Park, Metro Parks, Serving Summit County I recently had the opportunity to explore this great trail just south of Peninsula Ohio. In spite of the single-digit temperatures, it was an adventure well worth experiencing. With my breath providing a visible excise for my normally poor photography, I got even [...]

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Climate Change may hit our pocket books hard…

Climate Change Threatens Ohio's Environment and Economy – Environment Ohio Environment Ohio is a statewide, citizen-based environmental advocacy organization. In this new report, they say climate change could cost Ohio’s economy $126,900,000,000. If their calculations are correct, it isn’t just the polar bears and glaciers that are in trouble. The same report projects that nearly [...]

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Winter sports opportunities abundant in national park

Check out this recent newspaper article listing the many many opportunities to get outside and enjoy nature this winter: Winter sports opportunities abundant in national park. You could find yourself sledding, hiking, ice fishing, hiking in snowshoes, or cross country skiing. Don’t know how? The article also outlines plenty of opportunties to learn the needed [...]

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