by Linda Ehinger | Nov 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Turkey Talk by Josh Palumbo, Forest Management Coordinator Hunting the elusive wild turkey can be quite the task in mountainous terrain we have at Wintergreen. It is also adventurous to wander the vast numbers of grocery stores seeking the cheapest turkey (the answer...
by Linda Ehinger | Nov 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
Wooly Bears and the Weather by Josh Palumbo, Forest Management Coordinator Fall atop Wintergreen is the best time of the year. Changing leaves, migrating raptors, and bug-killing frosts are just of a few of my favorite aspects of this beautiful season. One of my...
by Linda Ehinger | Aug 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Face Full of Spiderweb by Josh Palumbo, Forest Management Coordinator I have a love/hate relationship with curse words. While I do not prefer them in everyday speech, they serve a purpose few words can fill. Stubbing your toe on a wooden bed frame first thing in the...
by Linda Ehinger | Aug 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
Bad Yet Beautiful by Josh Palumbo, Forest Management Coordinator. It really is hard to dislike that which is beautiful. The exquisite trillium, the eye-popping bluebird and the stunning brook trout all hold a special place in my mind due to their beauty. A new...
by Linda Ehinger | Jul 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Poison Plants by Josh Palumbo, Forest Management Coordinator. The Poison Plants The birth of a Nine Minute Naturalist topic is usually a very organic occurrence. I see something that piques my interest and I write on that subject. This article arose from...
by Kathie Driscoll | Apr 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
Demand for Darkness by Josh Palumbo, Forest Management Coordinator. I had the privilege to travel to Colorado for the first time in my early teenage years. An individual’s initial visit to the wild west changes your thinking on so many topics. A big...
