Outdoors

Basic Horseshoe Rules

https://content.icrvradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/deep_horseshoes_2020_08_12.mp3 The Courts 1. Stakes are placed 40 feet apart. 2. Stakes should extend 14 to 15 inches above the pit surface. 3. Stakes may be inclined toward each other, but not more than a 3 inch lean. 4. Stakes are solid or hollow steel 1 inch in diameter. 5. Stakes should be a minimum …

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Native Plants in Connecticut

Learn about Native Plants in Connecticut at DEEP Garden DEEP’s Native Plant Garden at 79 Elm Street At DEEP, we try to lead by example – we recycle, compost and buy clean energy to power our headquarters in Hartford. That’s why you will find native, non-invasive plantings in the garden beds on either side of …

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Nature with Ranger Russ

Taking over the mic on his day off, Ranger Russ from the Meigs Point Nature Center at the Hammonasset Besch State Park comes in to offer insights on how we can truly enjoy..protect..and help our neighbor creatures and area landscape. Guests come in to talk about environmental protection…re-nesting birds of prey…photographing animals…volunteering…native gardens and so …

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