Bark longhouse corn husks

Sunday morning and its beautiful outside. Almost enough White corn husks braided to make a mattress!

New volunteers!!

I think they are named oiankwahonweh (the sacred tobacco) and sunflower. We will see in a few weeks...

Just Take a Breath

Apple blossoms - many apple trees can be found at Ganondagan

Since many of Ganondagan's visitors come with camera in hand and visit the hiking trails, you may appreciate my newest article. It gives some very simple advice on taking photos of plants. In all actuality, the advice is applicable to a lot of photography subjects you will find at Ganondagan. I hope it helps your own photographic endeavors.

Article link:  Our Green Neighbors "Just Take a Breath" article

-kim

The Teaching Plant

Since many you you either include plants in your teachings or would like to, I thought you might like my newest article, "The Teaching Plant."It is about how a toxic "weed" taught my children a lesson that will stay with them the rest of their days. Read the full article here... 

I hope spring finds it warmth and us soon!


-kim

The Signs of Spring

(Photo by Dori via Wikimedia Commons)

The signs of the coming spring are making themselves known. Read my new article for the signs I have seen. Stay warm and enjoy as winter looses his hold on us!

-kim

Wildflower Video Series

I have started a video series on wildflowers and other plants of the Northeastern woodlands. I will be creating and uploading more videos as time allows so be sure to check the playlist often for new videos. And the first three of the videos of the series were taken on the trails of Ganondagan!

Watch the whole series at my blog:

Our Green Neighbors

-kim

Native Plant - Purple Coneflower

Ever wonder about the botanical names of some plants? Learn more about the botanical name of the North American native plant, purple coneflower in the newest article on my blog:

Our Green Neighbors

Keep dreaming of spring!


-kim