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What do lightning bugs eat / An Evening with Fireflies

cindyha wrote 6 months ago:      An upcoming event at the Indian Creek Nature Center prompted me to call one of our awesome ento … more →

Tags: Cindy's posts, beneficial, Cedar Rapids, Dandelion Earth Friendly Goods, donald lewis, entomologist, fireflies, Images, Iowa

Garden Club of America - Aldo Leopold Award

marionpatterson wrote 6 months ago: Wednesday, May 20th Rich received the Zone XI Garden Club of America Aldo Leopold Award for longtime … more →

Tags: rich, Garden Club of America

Much to do in May

cindyha wrote 7 months ago: Following are gardening/environmental events scheduled in Eastern Iowa for May 2009. If you know of … more →

Tags: Gardening Events, art and culture tour, Big Green Summer, Brucemore, byway, Cedar Rapids, Daylily, environmental film festival, Events

Indian Creek Nature Center bestows a Czech name that means 'perpetual' on newly acquired woods 1 comment

Rick Smith wrote 7 months ago: The Indian Creek Nature Center has named 28 newly acquired acres of woods at the corner of 44th Stre … more →

Tags: City Hall

Your photos - springtime heralds and new additions!

cindyha wrote 7 months ago: New photos today! Laurie Vulich shots these wildflowers during a walk along the trails at the Indian … more →

Tags: Your Photos, Master Gardener, Cedar Rapids, Noelridge Park, Linn County, Iowa, Tulips, image, Photo

Paddle Fest

cindyha wrote 9 months ago: The Second Annual Paddle Fest is scheduled for Friday and Saturday (Feb. 27-28, 2009) in Cedar Rapid … more →

Tags: Gardening Events, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Orlan Love, Gazette, Paddle Fest, Seatasea, Sticks in the Water, Fishing

Working on flood prevention1 comment

cindyha wrote 10 months ago:    Rain gardens are one of the ways individuals can work together to help reduce flooding. The India … more →

Tags: Gardening Events, Master Gardener, Cedar Rapids, rain garden, Planting, Iowa, Environmental, Deb Walser, flooding

Savanna walk

cindyha wrote 1 year ago:    Author Connie Mutel will lead a walk through restored oak savannas at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 12, at … more →

Tags: Gardening Events, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, oak, ecosystem, savanna, Connie Mutel, Author, Emerald Horizon

Nuts about acorns3 comments

cindyha wrote 1 year ago:   Marion Patterson learned  foraging skills from her parents while growing up in New Hampshire. She’ … more →

Tags: Cindy's posts, acorn muffins, Acorns, Boston Steamed Brown Bread, cook, Foraging, Harvesting, Kernels, Les Fellows

Attracting pollinators1 comment

cindyha wrote 1 year ago: Most people would rather keep bees at bay, but Steve Hanlin, entomologist with the US Department of … more →

Tags: Cindy's posts, Iowa, Habitat, entomologist, Bees, pollinators, Steve Hanlin, USDA, Ames

Honey Fest!

cindyha wrote 1 year ago: If you’re looking for an outdoor activity on this beautiful day, and you’re reading this … more →

Tags: Gardening Events, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, beekeeper, honey fest, Bees, pollinators, pollination, honey

Garden fun in June!

cindyha wrote 1 year ago:    Following are Eastern Iowa gardening events scheduled during June. If your group has an activity … more →

Tags: Gardening Events, gardening, Brucemore, Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Iowa, project green, Trees Forever, Marion

Great May events!1 comment

cindyha wrote 1 year ago: Following is a list of area gardening events in Eastern Iowa for the month of May 2008. If you know … more →

Tags: Gardening Events, Brucemore, Cedar Rapids, Composting, Daylilies, Garden Art, garden containers, garden fair, Grasses

Nature Center's land buy prompts a look back -- at the still-unbuilt Highway 100 extension project1 comment

Rick Smith wrote 1 year ago: Why is it? The Indian Creek Nature Center is readying to buy 28 acres on Otis Road SE at 44th Street … more →

Tags: City Hall, Linn County government, Viewpoint

Tavor Mountain Photo Natural Beauty of Israeli Country Side

isragirl wrote 1 year ago: Isragirl Presents : Mount Tavor, Photo by Shvil Israel Images © This is the striking Tavor Mountain, … more →

Tags: Israel Outdoor, Religious Sites, Israel Photos, Come Holy Spirit by Israel Houghton and New Breed mp3, Israel Trademark, Nature Abounds, Nature vs Nurture, pog, Au Natural

April is full of...2 comments

cindyha wrote 1 year ago: Gardening events!  Here are  upcoming area events I’ve come across for April 2008. If you know of ch … more →

Tags: Gardening Events, local foods, Master gardeners, Brucemore, Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Landscaping, Perennials, Annuals

We made it; spring is here, says Indian Creek Nature Center director

Rick Smith wrote 1 year ago: Spend a little time in Rich Patterson’s office at the Indian Creek Nature Center, and before y … more →

Tags: City Hall

Hunting the elusive skunk cabbage1 comment

cindyha wrote 1 year ago: OK, it’s not really a hunt, but the Indian Creek Nature Center has scheduled a hike Sunday, Ma … more →

Tags: Gardening Events, Prairie, Skunk Cabbage, Wildflowers, burn school, Bena Brook

Season's first harvest is sweet1 comment

cindyha wrote 1 year ago: The Indian Creek Nature Center is celebrating its 25th annual Maple Syrup Festival on Saturday, Marc … more →

Tags: Gardening Events, maple syrup, SAP


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