Butterfly on a yellow flower by tanakawho Whenever I see a butterfly, I get so excited, I am like a child. What is the wonder of butterflies that make them so magical?  Bear with TheGardenLady as I share a favorite poem or skip to the bottom to read about Manhattan’s newest park. “To A Butterfly” […]

What can you do when you can’t get out into your garden? Our friends at How to Cope with Pain wrote this week about a website Peaceful Walks, which offers downloads of nature “walks” for sale.  As How to Cope with Pain says, these won’t replace getting out into your garden or the outdoors, but […]

This is the second post in a series about the geology of Castle Rock State Park.  It was submitted by a reader named Jonathan.  In the first post, Jonathan explained why he chose to write about Castle Rock State Park and he also showed where it’s located.  In this post, Jonathan will discuss the geologic […]

This is the first post in a series about the geology of Castle Rock State Park.  It was submitted by a reader named Jonathan.  In this post, he explains why he writes about Castle Rock State Park and where it’s located.  In the next post, Jonathan will discuss the geologic history of the park. I […]