Forest Bathing in CREW’s Bird Rookery Swamp
Forest bathing is widely practiced for health reasons. The concept is simple: to surround yourself in nature for the purpose of absorbing the healing properties of the forest.
White Pelican Party
As the water dries down at CREW’s Flint Pen Strand trails, an abundance of wading birds have become regular visitors to the lakes.
Snake Sticks
I’ve never really hiked alone and I find the experience makes me feel both mindful and vigilant.
CREW Trust announces 2019-2020 Season Programs
We know you’re excited for this season of programs and we can’t wait to share all the incredible hikes, bikes and talks …
Hiking at CREW: A comparison of Second graders and college-aged students.
Purely by chance a series of college hikes, and second grade field trips, overlapped in the same week, giving this observer a …
CREW and You, part 4: WHERE
This is part 4 of a 6-part series on the Who, What, When, Where, Why and How of the CREW Land & …
Tails on Trails: Five tips for hiking with your dog
We love seeing tails wagging out on our trails. The wide paths of the CREW Marsh Trails and Cypress Dome Trails are …
See what’s flitting around Bird Rookery Swamp this week!
Special thanks to volunteer naturalist Dick Brewer, who regularly visits the CREW trails and compiles wildlife counts. This valuable citizen science is …
10 Reasons we love STKs (Swallow-tailed Kites)
It is one of our favorite times of the year. We actually look forward to the arrival of the Swallow-tailed Kites with …
The sweet smell of pawpaws
One of our favorite spring wildflowers is blooming! We spotted – and smelled – the first pawpaws blooming last week along the …