Author: Karen Phelps

Women Caring for the Land Learning Circles

Written on February 24, 2015.

Are you a woman farmland owner who leases your land to a tenant farmer? Did you inherit the land from a male relative? Maybe you were never involved in the business end of the farm operation and have questions, but do not know...

Some of those recognized by the Memorial & Celebration Oaks

Written on June 18, 2012.

“Sister Trees” At peace together in heaven In memory of… Kimberly Petersen September 21, 1964 – June 7, 1974 Deanna Marie Brackett November 29, 1965 – August 10, 2010 A living...

Wingate Circle

Written on June 18, 2012.

“The experience of sitting beneath a bur oak, finding a leopard frog, watching a cooper’s hawk hunt, or discovering a trillium in bloom… these are things that everyone should have the chance to enjoy close...

Map of County Oak Woodlands Past & Present

Written on June 1, 2011.

Color on wing(s)

Written on May 27, 2011.

A wide variety of brightly colored birds are visiting Hennen Conservation Area these days, and it appears that at least some of them have decided to call the park home for the time being! On a daily basis at the birdfeeder,...