Category: outdoor-activities

“No, they do not bite and do not crawl into your ear to eat your brain” By Carol Sitarski, Master Gardener Volunteer Cornell Cooperative Extension

WARNING: The following article contains the discussion of scientific concepts and peer-reviewed scientific literature An opinion by Lucian Fioretto Firstly, I should introduce myself. I

Finding, picking, and the recipe for Grandma Kitty’s Lebanese grape leaves! By Bob Confer, With summer coming up on its final weeks, many assume Mother

Jigs, Mister Twisters, worms, and night-crawlers By Bob Confer When my family and I head off on our annual pilgrimage to the Adirondacks I, of

Video above Wellsville of a Sunday morning flight, photos from the awards brunch By JOHN ANDERSON As an experienced crew member and part of a

See chart with consumption advice by species, search all state waters or by county From the NYSDOH, 2024 New York State Department of Health advice

A look at the history and taxonomy of the Brook, Brown, and Rainbow trout By Oak Duke, pictured is a Rainbow trout being gently released

Learn more about Indian Pipe, Squawroot, Beechdrop By Bob Confer, pictured is Conopholis americana In elementary school most everyone is taught that all plants are

The proper way to prepare a bass for the table By Oak Duke, photo of a largemouth bass by wsimms8518      We’ve all heard the

“Antler velvet not only feeds a deer’s soft growing, pre-calcified antlers, but is also used as a worldwide nutraceutical” By Oak Duke,     Spring turning

A bumper crop of berries is on the way! Learn more about the mulberry By Bob Confer, I love eating. I love nature. I love

Discover the enchanting Sonnenberg Gardens in Canandaigua, a historical gem with stunning architecture, diverse gardens, and rich stories spanning over a century.

Chipping sparrows are with us only in the spring and summer months By Bob Confer, One of the joys of being a birder or gardener

 Timing the Green Drake hatch is very much like timing the Whitetail Rut By Oak Duke The peak of the Green Drake emergence on the