Saratoga woods and waterways

For more than thirty years I've been wandering the woods and waterways of Saratoga County, New York, and regions nearby, looking closely, listening carefully, and recording what I experience. We are blessed in this region with an amazing amount of wilderness right at hand. With this blog I share my year-round adventures here, seeking out what wonders await in my own Madagascar close to home.

Monday, May 16, 2022

A Surging Wildflower Flood

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O h gosh, I can hardly keep up! After a prolonged cold spring when the wildflowers just stayed under their winter covers, followed by nearly...
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Thursday, May 12, 2022

Sex Among Some Wetland Shrubs

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I t takes two to tango, for the wetland shrub called Sweet Gale ( Myrica gale ), which is blooming now along the shore of Lake Bonita in Mor...
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Friday, May 6, 2022

All The Whites At Woods Hollow

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W hile yellow flowers took center stage in the Skidmore Woods this week (see last post), the whites were what were blooming at Woods Hollow ...
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Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Yellow Flowers Take Center Stage

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T he yellow flowers took center stage in the Skidmore College woods late last week.  And the Red-necked False Blister Beetles soon showed up...
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Friday, April 29, 2022

Bedrock, Early Bloomers, and Bugs

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W hat with birthday-cake baking and present shopping, houseguests arriving, dentist appointments, etc., etc. this past week, I haven't h...
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