As temperatures start to warm, many people will start to plan and plant their gardens. But did you know that this favorite summer pastime is…
Category: Environmental Learning Center
Spring Snow
It’s hard to believe that one week ago it was 60 degrees out and now we are bracing for up to 30 inches of snow!…
Help Us Protect the ELC, A Very Special Place
As the weather starts to warm up and the Environmental Learning Center heads into our busy season, we wanted to quickly go over the rules…
Reflections
As the fall semester and 2020 comes to a close we wanted to reflect on the semester and the great things we’ve still been able…
Have you heard about NOCO BEET?
We at the ELC hope you had a safe and restful Thanksgiving week. This week’s blog post centers around a wonderful local collaborative called Northern…
Fire and Water
As the Cameron Peak Fire nears 100% containment, we wanted to provide some resources and information on current fire conditions and how water quality could…
Insects Don’t Bug Me
With colder months in full swing you may have noticed more insects in your house. In this blog post we are going to talk about…
Mindful Walking
Nature offers many benefits for people. It provides an opportunity to reconnect with the present moment, and not worry about the past or future. There…
The Buzz About Pollinators
We have been busy as bees this fall at the ELC creating our pollinator garden! Across the world there have been a decline in pollinators due…
What’s the Weather?
As many of us know Colorado, is prone to strange weather patterns and shifts that can happen over a week, or even in a single…