In Memoriam: Sharon Pedersen
Sharon in her 100 species garden of native plantings at her home. Sharon Pedersen passed away last week at the…
Community News
Creating Seed Mixes at LREC
This year the staff and volunteers collected 73 species of seeds, coming to a total of 10.6 lbs. They were…
Glass House Quiz: Fossils and Rocks
Fossils found at LREC. Photo by Deanna English. We would hazard a guess that if you were to ask a…
It’s Happening This Winter at City Academy
It was quite a scene! We raised butterflies this fall as part of our study of insect life cycles and talked…
Staff Updates
Stacey Carman: Stacey joined Litzsinger Road Ecology Center team in June as coordinator of the Model-BEST (Building Enhanced Scientific Thinking)…
Expanding Adult Programs
We’re excited to expand our adult program offerings at Litzsinger! Interns: We currently offer summer horticulture/restoration internships, but we’ll be expanding…
Welcome Jamela!
Litzsinger is proud to welcome our newest addition to the team. Jamela Thompson joined us on September 14th. She has…
The New Steps
Earlier this year we added new steps from the deck down to the trails. Danelle caught the response of some…
Burn
Many thanks to the volunteers who helped with the burn of the South Prairie and Mulch Pile Woods on Friday,…
Bird Cam: What Birds?
Over the weekend Danelle aimed a motion sensing camera at our bird feeders. Of the 600+ photos, there were a…