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Thank a tree today!

by Friends of the Blue Hills | Jun 17, 2020 | Blog

For many of us, seeing trees in our daily surroundings might be so common that we don’t stop to think about the important role that trees play in our lives. We might notice the natural beauty of a tree, particularly as autumn approaches, but we should also consider...

What’s the buzz? Bee informed about those yellow and black stripes!

by Friends of the Blue Hills | Jun 6, 2020 | Blog

Any outdoor activity comes with potential small threats—things like sunburns, stormy weather, poison ivy, or twisting an ankle! But what about those yellow and black striped flying insects that we see? What are those things? Your first guess might be “It’s a wasp! I...

Amphibians and Reptiles… you might not see them, but…

by Friends of the Blue Hills | May 23, 2020 | Blog, FaceBook Live

There is so much wildlife in the Blue Hills that you don’t see on your hikes! Dr. Mike Graziano will introduce you to some of those hidden creatures — and reveal their unique characteristics. Let us know if you’ve seen these critters in the Blue...

Protect the Blue Hills

by Friends of the Blue Hills | May 21, 2020 | Uncategorized

Your membership helps protect the Blue Hills Donate today to help tackle the biggest threats to the Blue Hills When you become a Friends of the Blue Hills member, you’re helping to protect the Blue Hills’ sensitive habitats, and the animals and birds that depend on...

A win for the Blue Hills forests!

by Friends of the Blue Hills | May 14, 2020 | Blog

The world has drastically changed… but one thing remains constant: Friends of Blue Hills’ members and supporters are still protecting the amazing treasure that is the Blue Hills. Just recently, our members and supporters stopped an imminent threat to Blue Hills’...