One day in mid-July, DelNature member Kate McDonald was checking on the pawpaw trees she’d bought at the 2021 Fall…
Insects
Monarchs on the Move: From Delaware to Mexico!
This is an exciting time of year for nature-lovers, as monarch migration has started! The monarch (Danaus plexippus) is one…
Moth Week 2023!
By Joe Sebastiani, Director of Adult Engagement Welcome to National Moth Week 2023! From July 22 to July 30, organizers…
Pine Barrens Field Trip: Franklin Parker Preserve
By Joe Sebastiani, Director of Adult Engagement In mid-July, a van full of Delaware Nature Society members spent the day…
Butterflies of Summer
I have been trying to identify butterflies over the last 30 years, and just when I think I’ve seen all…
Life Lessons and Native Plant Gardening
Native plant gardening feeds these insects which feed birds and wildlife! Plants from other countries often doesn’t. Learn to get started and find some life lessons along the way!
Winter Insects: Up Close and Personal
Get a sneak peek into Jim White’s Winter Insects field trip to discover how winter insects survive and see it up close and personal!
Ash Trees Cut Down at Ashland Nature Center – Emerald Ash Borer
Ash trees at Ashland Nature Center have been cut down due to Emerald Ash Borer infestation. Why is this happening?
Flint Woods in Late Summer – A Walk to Remember
On a beautiful Saturday morning in September, a small group of classmates from the Fall Advanced Naturalist Club program joined…
Ashland Biodiversity iNaturalist Project Winner of the Month!
Delaware Nature Society started the summer iNaturalist contest on June 1 to encourage folks to visit Ashland Nature Center and…