by Finn | Mar 23, 2026 | Conservation, Delaware Naturally, Eco Systems, Seasonal: Spring
Vernal Pools: Hidden Habitats in a Changing Landscape They appear briefly, vanish quietly, and are easy to miss. But for a few critical months each year, Delaware’s vernal pools come alive with the calls of wood frogs, the flash of salamanders, and the shimmer of...
by Finn | Feb 5, 2026 | Conservation, Delaware Naturally, Eco Systems
Written by Mike Groome Healthy Ecosystems and Natural Balance Healthy ecosystems rely on checks and balances among all species, plant and animal alike. Foxes prey on smaller animals like mice, squirrels, snakes, and amphibians. In turn, amphibians such as frogs...
by Finn | Jan 14, 2026 | Delaware Naturally, Seasonal: Winter, Take Action
The Illusion of Rest: A Glimpse Under the Surface January in Delaware often feels still at first glance. The garden is quiet, the soil is firm, and the remnants of last season seem frozen in place. But under the surface, important ecological processes continue. Deep...
by Finn | Dec 1, 2025 | Delaware Naturally, Seasonal: Winter, Take Action
Doing Less is Doing More: The Quiet Work of Winter Winter arrives quietly in Delaware. Frost settles across seed heads, leaves collapse into soft layers, and the garden seems to withdraw into stillness. Yet beneath that calm surface, the quiet work of winter has...
