When I started working here at Norcross, I would always giggle while in the greenhouse. Leslie, our botanist, had (and still has) a poster featuring an image of a white-tailed …

When I started working here at Norcross, I would always giggle while in the greenhouse. Leslie, our botanist, had (and still has) a poster featuring an image of a white-tailed …
Thanksgiving is such a great family holiday. We get together and all make our favorite foods and take time to appreciate the season of the year. I love the colors …
At this time of the year, there is still much work to be done in preparing the gardens for the winter to come. Where possible, seed has been collected and …
The colors and texture of tree bark are something people are very unaware of even though they see bark every day. On a drizzly, overcast day (like today) the color …
As an employee, for many years I have come to the Norcross Sanctuary at night – usually to light the fire on winter evenings or to be sure that the …
Fall is definitely my favorite time of the year. I love the changing leaves, the crisp air, the berries that light up the landscape and the culmination of it all …
What do Sleepy Hollow and Tupper Hill have in common? Washington Irving wrote about an unfortunate Hessian soldier who was decapitated by an American cannonball at the end of October, …
Each autumn we offer motor tours of what we call the Core Sanctuary. This is an area that is just over 2,000 acres that lies outside of our 75 acre …
The maples are at their peak color. The frost that is forecast for this weekend may be the end of most of our maple’s leaves. Fortunately, the oak trees …
Along the trail here at Norcross there are a series of pools that fill with water seasonally, creating a temporary habitat for some of the more unique creatures that can …