Acorns Galore This Fall

Chicago, IL–Crunch, crunch, crunch.  The sound of fall leaves underfoot?  Maybe, but probably a lot of acorns, too.

You may have noticed an abundance of acorns this fall.  It’s not because the squirrels can’t keep up.  Morton Arboretum in Lisle, IL  reports that this is a natural phenomenon called a mast year.  The warm, dry spring [...]

Hitchin’ Up the Huskies at Morton Arboretum Sunday!

Dog sledding at Morton Arboretum. Photo by Laurie Borman

 

Lisle, IL–Little kids, big kids, and adults who wished they were kids turned out to see the dog sledding demonstrations at the Morton Arboretum today.  (The dogs will also be there tomorrow, Jan. 31,  from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.)  Adopt A Husky brought out several Siberian [...]

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