Author Archives: Tina B
Rollins Savanna
If it weren’t for Rollins Savanna and the opportunity to volunteer at the native seed nursery there, I don’t know that this project would be happening. Game Changer!
Sun Lake
Happy to be able to keep posting some sunshine during these April showers and such. Hoping that at least the weekend will work out with some walking days!
Daniel Wright Woods
Red, Yellow, Blue. XXVIII and XXIX were playing for team Yellow, but were benched within the first mile. XXX gets to hang out on a bridge over my favorite muddied water.
Fort Sheridan
Blue!!!
Van Patten Woods/Sterling Lake
I promise that blue sky clues are coming soon! If you can’t wait for clues, know that Milkweeds are already at Fort Sheridan and Daniel Wright Woods. I am heading out to Rollins and Sun Lake today! One of the Van Patten milkweeds has already found a new home. JOY! It happened to be hangingContinue reading “Van Patten Woods/Sterling Lake”
Pine Dunes
There was a lovely, red-winged serenade accompanying us on our entire hike this day!
Grant Woods North
There is clearly a lot of work that is going into the restoration of this space. The floor is a short green carpet that I know won’t last for long. The recent burns have a special scent when mixed with a spring rain. It did not go unappreciated. On my first visit to this northernContinue reading “Grant Woods North”
Ray Lake
Lakewood
The Millennium east, 1 mile loop, and the Fort Hill Trail, loop trail are best accessed from the winter sport parking area. This was my first time on the Fort Hill Trail. I was surprised it’s asphalt. Will add it to a cycling route later in the season!