Outdoor Elements

What is it that keeps some birds around in the Winter? For robins, it's a food source like the berries...

The Emerald Ash Borer took its toll on Ash trees in our region. What happens to all the wood? In an In...

Canada geese spend the winter with us. Why don’t they migrate? Evie will explain why these large...

Ever wonder why some trees hang on to their leaves in the winter? Evie fills us in on this phenomenon....

  Keep an eye out for these fun little trees and their rattling seed pods on your next hike. Ame...

Look at the size and shape of this tree. There are so many places for little critters to hide. Join Ev...

On a grey January day, Evie takes a walk through the constructed prairie at Elkhart Bog Nature Preserv...

Winter is a great time to be looking for animal signs. Evie shows us what to look out for while you ar...

Is that a Broom in the tree? How did it get up there? Well Evie is here to answer this question and mo...

This native vine grows in wet shrubby habitat. Evie shows us more about this vine and how in the fall ...