Our Volunteer of the Month for March is the always marvelous Moe Brown! Moe has been with Irvine for over 5 years as a Volunteer Naturalist, leading field trips, Nature… Read more »
With freezing cold nights and warmer days, the sap in maple trees is on the move! It creeps up from the roots where it has been stored as starch and… Read more »
This winter we experienced a record setting blizzard, with over 30 inches of snow covering our property and roadways! During hazardous winter weather like this, it can sometimes be a… Read more »
Over the snow yet? As much as we love the way snow transforms Irvine to a winter wonderland, we need to keep our programs and preschool classes running! After Blizzard… Read more »
Almost three months ago, Irvine welcomed a new baby opossum into our education animal family. With mickey-mouse ears that were too big for her face, and a soft, fuzzy body… Read more »
Feel that chill in the air this morning? Winter has finally arrived! With a new season comes many changes in our natural world. This winter, scout Scott Walters of Troop… Read more »
Should this winter weather cause concern? El Niño is the warming of the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean. It is not a standard or normal phenomenon, but it is periodic.… Read more »
Here’s what’s new in the volunteer department: PumpkinFest was a huge success this fall! 125+ volunteers contributed a total of 529 hours on a beautiful fall day filled with hay… Read more »
This year, Irvine is honored to name not one, but two, fantastic recipients of the Jeanne Baetjer Volunteer of the Year award – Sue and Tim Davis! The Davises first… Read more »
By Brooks Paternotte, Executive Director As I eagerly await the arrival of winter, I have started with my family to prepare our small farm for winter. This year, I insisted… Read more »
