For a metro-area lake, 225 acres of surface water at full pool isn’t half bad. The surrounding land adds an additional 505 acres of green space, a playground and park area on the northeastern side south of Ida Street, and over 5 miles of paved trails.
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Edible Backyard Plants
In early spring, edible plants become abundant in Nebraska. Greg Wagner shares tips for foraging them in your backyard.
Unearthing Treasures – Rockhounding in Nebraska
Story and photos by Renae Blum Over 35 years of searching Nebraska for rocks, minerals, fossils and artifacts, Charles Wooldridge’s biggest find wasn’t even his. It was his dog’s. Wooldridge — who goes by “Wooly” and lives in Lincoln — was in the north-central Sandhills, trying unsuccessfully to relocate an […]
Aunt Jeanene
Going to make a blog post of a personal nature today. However, it again will touch a theme that I return to often–family.
The Sneaky Invasion of Non-native Cattails
Cattails are native to Nebraska, and they’re a perfectly normal and healthy part of a wetland ecosystem. Right?
Six Wild-Grown Fall Foods to Forage
Greg Wagner shares six of his favorite wild-grown fall foods to forage during the fall season.