Restored habitats provide food and shelter for bees and butterflies in our meadow, frogs and salamanders in our pond, and many bird species in our forest. Explore what stewardship means for Woodend’s natural habitats on this walk through our 27 acres of forest, 5 acres of wildflower meadow, native plant gardens, ephemeral stream, and pond.
Here’s your chance to visit the home garden of a Nature Forward member who has worked to reduce lawn coverage, increase food and shelter for wildlife, and incorporate native plants […]
Learn basic watercolor techniques. Put our new skills into practice by painting all the different parts of a coneflower (ray flowers, disc flowers, leaves and stem). And, if there is time, put them altogether and paint a complete coneflower. Along the way, hone your observations and bring vivid summer wildflowers to life on the page. […]
Explore Woodend with your family this fall! Expert naturalists will lead participants on a leisurely stroll through the habitats of our 40-acre nature sanctuary. Witness the trees change color, meadows turn to seed, birds migrate south, and animals prepare for winter at Woodend. Limited to 10 families. Only register one adult when signing up. Returning […]