11.01.2018 Around the Island Caught in the web of fall Some striking images of fall — and a spiderweb too.
10.29.2017 Around the Island Tree of the Month: Sweetgum Latin Name: Liquidambar styraciflua Locations: Three sweetgums stand tall at the edge of the Library parking lot. Four other trees, planted by Friends of Trees, can be found along...
10.10.2017 Around the Island Tree of the Month: American Elm Latin Name: Ulmus americana Locations: The American elm is a rare tree on Shelter Island. One large tree grows in the Heights across from the tennis court and there’s...
06.02.2017 Around the Island Tree of the Month: Tulip tree Latin Name: Liriodendron tulipifera Locations: A large, old tulip tree reigns close to Route 114 on the Havens House grounds. On Ram Island, a handsome specimen, donated by the...