by Friends of the Blue Hills - Admin | Aug 18, 2011 | Blog
Through stories, crafts and a scavenger hunt, Boy Scouts at Camp Sayre learned about plants in the Blue Hills. We’re delighted to partner with Camp Sayre and to meet so many enthusiastic scouts! For more photos, visit us on FaceBook.
by Friends of the Blue Hills - Admin | Aug 1, 2011 | Blog
Yesterday’s Boston Globe featured an article questioning the ‘war on invasive species.’ Some ecologists, according to the article, challenge the prevailing wisdom to promote native plants and encourage control of invasive species. I hate to be a spoiler, but the end...
by Friends of the Blue Hills - Admin | Jul 26, 2011 | Friend of the Month
Volunteer Spotlight: Sam Jaffe Town: Readville, MA Volunteer activities: Â Leading butterfly and caterpillar walks, putting on live caterpillar shows at museums and sanctuaries to show off our fantastic native creatures, cataloging the caterpillars that use the blue...
by Friends of the Blue Hills - Admin | Jul 19, 2011 | Blog
The Blue Hills has lots of the invasive plant, garlic mustard – particularly at the AMC Ponkapoag cabins. Former Friends of the Blue Hills Board member, Robert Mussy, has had great success in controlling this invasive plant on his own property, which is very...
by Friends of the Blue Hills - Admin | Jul 11, 2011 | Blog
What’s most important to all of us who care deeply about the Blue Hills Reservation? What are our fundamental values and what do we want to see for the future? We articulated the answers to those questions below. We’d love to hear your feedback. Values We value an...
