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Halloween Hike

Halloween in Des Moines is not all about the spook and scare! The Des Moines Parks and Recreation are hosting...
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Nature Walk: Smooth Sumac

Smooth Sumac is a tree shrub that often grows on the edges of woodlands, in clearings and in abandoned fields....
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State Forest Nursery Seedlings

The State Forest Nursery aims to help people enrich their land with native plants while saving money! The State Forest...
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Women in Sustainable Agriculture Conference

The 4th National Conference for Women in Sustainable Agriculture is coming to the Midwest! This year the biennial event will...
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Fall Wildflowers

Fall has arrived in Iowa, but that doesn’t mean the beautiful blooms have to stop! Fall wildflowers are some of...
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Mid America Trails and Greenways Conference

Are you a Midwestern trail and greenway fan? This year the Mid America Trails and Greenways Conference for experts and...
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Nature Walk: Killdeer and blue-winged teal

Even though there is good deal known about animal behavior, there are occasions when the actions of a species are...
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Fall Color Facts

In the next few weeks, trees should start speckling the Iowa landscape with autumn color. “Peak fall color occurs in...
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2011 High Trestle Hawk Watch

Third Annual High Trestle Hawk Watch

Iowa DNR Bird Biologist Bruce Ehresman, shown here at the first High Trestle Hawk Watch, will be one of the...
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Show your INHF pride!

The newest official INHF swag has arrived! We’re excited to offer all of our new and renewing members Iowa Natural...
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Iowa Young Birders Fall Field Trips

Photo courtesy of Iowa Young Birders Iowa Young Birders have four fun Saturday morning field trips planned for this fall!...
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Nature Walk: Black Walnuts

The American walnut is one of the most valuable trees in the forest. Tall straight boles of old trees can...
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