Join us and dendrologist Carey Russell on a spectacular Fall Foliage Tour in the historic Washington Square Park! Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant colors of fall as we explore the beautiful canopy in this urban park. Reserve your spot in this limited event.
Fall Foliage Tour – November 4th Leaf peep with us and Carey Russell. Russell is a naturalist, filmmaker, forester, and more. The fall color tour is limited to 20 people. Reserve a spot. That’s a wrap on Tree Wonder 2023 Our 2023 season is over. It is getting chilly outside. The program will resume in…
Join us on Saturday, October 7th at 9 am to find birds in Washington Square Park! Heather Wolf, birder extraordinaire and author, will be our guide. We will host a low-key raffle, and Heather will donate a copy of her new book, Find More Birds, to the winner. This is a free and open to…
Asters are blooming. Syrphid flies aka Flower Flies are visiting them. The USDA writes, “Flies are among the most frequent visitors to flowers and important pollinators of a wide range of plants. Syrphid flies are often referred to as flower flies….The Syrphidae family is broken down into 3 subfamilies and 15 tribes, containing more than 6,000…
We have been tree lovers since forever. This post is devoted to some of the trees in the park. Shown above are two Crape Myrtles blooming with red flowers. Is the Crape Myrtle a tree or a shrub? (shrug emoji) This woody plant has a three month flowering season. Red, purple, pink, white flowers? There…