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Take care during tick season

It’s tick time — not because they’re more active in summer, but because we are. We’re out there ...

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Watching the fledgling show

In a normal year, winter merges gently into spring, spring teases us with hot and cold, then slowly ...

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Let’s talk about turtles

A couple of days ago, a 12-inch turtle exited “our” lake, walked up the hill about 125 feet ...

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Random thoughts in the springtime

Champion trees are huge, strong, and noble — and they don’t mug for the cameras or do “selfies.”

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Rat snakes and black racers

On a recent walk at Lone Star Lakes Park, we encountered two black snakes.

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A partnership for healthy living

You may have noticed little raised bed gardens popping up all around Suffolk this spring — in churchyards, ...

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Random thoughts of a nature-lover

Dogwood trees are beautiful three seasons a year — white, green and red. What a great choice for ...

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Good news and bad news

Good news on crabs. Numbers in the winter dredge surveys show a rise of 27 percent in population. ...

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Gray fox: Wily, nervous, and omnivorous

We’ve seen “our” fox at dusk the last few evenings.

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The birds are right here in Suffolk

The birds are in the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge.

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