Carnivorous Plants in the Blue Hills
Let Emmi be your guide to these unusual, carnivorous Blue Hills plants on this week’s Blue Hills A-Live!Blue Hills A-Live: Meadow Habitat
There are some habitats that are filled with interesting species that rely on humans to be maintained. Learn about the species of birds and plants that exist in the meadow at Brookwood farm, how it is being maintained, what threatens these species, and more on Blue...Blue Hills A-Live: Rick Kesseli and adaptations
How do plants survive the seasonal changes in New England? Learn about how various plant life in the Blue Hills, from ferns along the forest floor to towers oaks and maples have adapted to survive harsh winters and make the most of sun and water in the spring and...What will happen to Broderick Stable?
Broderick Stable was built in 1899 and was the first structure in the Blue Hills Reservation on this flank of Blue Hill. After significant investment, it’s future is uncertain. Find out why – and as a bonus, meet Sargent...
Three Reasons Why Climate Change Matters to You
Climate change is the change in the regional or global weather patterns and temperatures that is largely attributed to increases in carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. These weather changes have large implications for the timing of growth and migration for many species...Upcoming Events
Jul
24
Tue
2018
11:00 am
Peek-a-Blue Hikes for Parents an...
@ 840 Hillside St, Milton, MA 02186, USA
Peek-a-Blue Hikes for Parents an...
@ 840 Hillside St, Milton, MA 02186, USA
Jul 24 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Calling all parents and tots! Join the Friends of the Blue Hills for a new season of Peek-a-Blue Hikes for parents and tots. Enjoy a kids and parents scavenger hunt, complete with prizes for all![...]
Jul
28
Sat
2018
10:00 am
DCR: Twenty Seventh Annual Houg...
@ Hougton's Pond
DCR: Twenty Seventh Annual Houg...
@ Hougton's Pond
Jul 28 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
“Catch” some “reel” fun at Houghton’s Pond this summer! Join the DCR rangers and instructors from MassWildlife to learn the basics of fishing in this free clinic. Equipment is available or bring your own if[...]
Jul
29
Sun
2018
10:00 am
DCR Adult Walking Club Meeting
@ Shea Rink
DCR Adult Walking Club Meeting
@ Shea Rink
Jul 29 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Moderate walk, some hilly terrain, 3.5 miles. Walk from St. Moritz Pond to Sawcut Notch, return on Indian Camp Path. Hiking terrain can vary from easy and flat to difficult with hills and rocky footing.[...]
