Photo Gallery: Room for New Growth

As cliche as it is, change is truly the only constant, and evolution is inevitable. These woods are entering a new chapter, where old, towering ash trees had to die in order to make room for new growth, like the dogwoods. While this mass death of ash trees throughout our state is devastating, it’s worth taking a step back to see what’s growing in their place, what new biodiversity is resiliently blooming…

Click here to read this month’s reflection on Substack: Room for New Growth

I hope you’re finding ways to stay cool, connect with nature, and slow down this summer. As we continue through the peak of summer, pay attention to the world around you and how the plants and animals navigate the season. As always, feel free to comment and share how you’re honoring the season!

July 2024