A Mast Year

A Mast Year

by | Oct 10, 2023 | Sheldrake Environment Center

After days of rain, the sky was finally blue this morning as I walked the trail at Sheldrake. Early fall is an excellent time of the year to brush up on tree identification skills. We can look at the bark, the leaves, and also the fruit or nut to give us clues as to...
Fall Focus

Fall Focus

by | Dec 20, 2021 | Sheldrake Environment Center

Fall has unfolded here at Sheldrake in a splash of yellows, oranges, reds, greens, and browns. The days are short. There’s a chill in the air. Our chipmunks are scurrying around and getting ready for their winter torpor. Our groundhogs have gone into hibernation. Our...