Join us as we share some fascinating facts and stories about the sweet tasting sugar maple tree.

Maple sap collection

Canadian flag

Maple seed (samara)
Step outside and stay awhile
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Bill and Bob explore an old oak tree in Bob’s backyard. Want to use an acorn cap as a whistle? Check out this YouTube video.
Bob’s oak tree
Screech owl
If you hear a spooky sound at night you just might have a eastern screech owl in your neighborhood. Join us to find out more about this little owl.
Can an owl turn its head all the way around? Check out this video on YouTube. Learn more on the International Owl Center website.
Barred owl
If you are out at night listen for the sound of the barred owl. “Who cooks for you who cooks for you? Who cooks for you all?
How can an owl rotate its head without cutting off its blood supply? Check out this study by John Hopkins.
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Bob discovers nature in a hardware store.
Click here to learn more about the unintended consequences of Andrew Erkenbrecher.