Habitat Audubon Sanctuary

No leaves? No problem! We will use a combination of branching patterns, bud and bark characteristics, habitat, persistent fruits, galls, and marcescent leaves to help identify woody plants in winter. The program will begin indoors. We will then head outdoors to the Sanctuary for a close-up look at 15- 20 common trees and shrubs. The […]

The Habitat Education Center and Wildlife Sanctuary is a 90-acre urban oasis devoted to environmental education. Join us as we explore its deciduous and evergreen forests, meadows, pond, vernal pool, and a beautiful wildflower garden designed many years ago by Will Curtis, founder of Garden in the Woods. We’ll focus on autumn flowers, fruits, and […]