Outdoor Elements

Beavers have been busy along the Elkhart River. We'll look for signs of their activity at River Preser...

Native Persimmon are found in our southern open woodlands. As a sweet treat they are used in all sort ...

Eastern tamaracks are one of the few coniferous trees to lose all their needles in fall, but before th...

While walking along the trail you might discover Rose Hips which are bundles of energy, especially for...

Evie shows us a Tree of Heaven, and explains how this invasive tree can be hard to control. What shoul...

Evie got a chance to talk with Patrick McGuire from the Elkhart County Historical Museum about the Elk...

Evie got a chance to talk with Patrick McGuire from the Elkhart County Historical Museum about the Elk...

Sometimes confused with a Woolly Bear, this Giant Leopard Moth caterpillar is a different species that...

Here are some tips for identifying this tasty treat found in the woods! Sometimes referred to as the I...

Roots and root structures do more than supply plants with water. We'll look at different roots, bulbs ...