Lon’s Folly, AKA the Wildlife Observation Tower
October 31, 2016
By Lon Drake In 1972, I converted an old hay wagon into a firewood wagon, and used it until about... Read More →
Ask Me Anything: Bikes on Trails? Why or Why Not?
October 25, 2016
by Tammy Wright A couple weeks ago, we had a huge cyclocross event in Iowa City, with cyclists from all... Read More →
Celebrate Under a Cider Moon with Our Fall Fundraiser!
October 14, 2016
by Susan Spears What is it about autumn that brings such feelings of excitement? Could it be that finally we... Read More →
How to Build a Better Backpack Sprayer
October 6, 2016
By Lon Drake Last week I met friend Reed on his way out the door to spend the day... Read More →
Pond Pelicans: Imagine That!
September 29, 2016
by Lon Drake On the last evening of August we were eating dinner and enjoying the breeze coming through the... Read More →
Together We Can Save the Grove
September 23, 2016
by Tammy Wright, Executive Director Conserve. Protect. Grow. The Campaign to Save the Grove This is an exciting time at... Read More →
A House Bat and a Bat House
September 15, 2016
By Lon Drake More than a week ago, in late twilight, I stepped out into the yard to make sure... Read More →
Looking to Save Pawpaw Seed?
September 8, 2016
By Lon Drake Last fall and earlier this year, I shared information with you about my pawpaw tree projects, which... Read More →
In Habitat Conservation, Size Matters
September 1, 2016
By Lon Drake Iowa has been named one of the most disturbed states in the country because almost all of... Read More →
Guest post: Trust the Next Generation
August 30, 2016
The Land Trust Alliance has posted a great blog written by Elizabeth Brown about reaching out to younger generations, especially... Read More →
