Author: Phil Huhn

  • FSMW Organizational Meeting #10 (Feb 2023)

    Scarlett Mitchell Woods entrance sign

    Online Zoom Meeting February 16 7:30, Thursday To explore the creation of an on-going organization of community members to help manage and care for Mitchell-Scarlett Woods, the central 40 acres of the Scarlett-Mitchell Nature Area. This area contains the heart of the woods and the pond, which was dredged in 1982. It is owned by…


  • The Pond in Winter

    Snow on the Pond on Dec 25, 2022

    The Pond in winter …


  • FSMW Organizational Meeting #9 (Jan 2023)

    Scarlett Mitchell Woods entrance sign

    Online Zoom Meeting January 19 7:30, Thursday To explore the creation of an on-going organization of community members to help manage and care for Mitchell-Scarlett Woods, the central 40 acres of the Scarlett-Mitchell Nature Area. This area contains the heart of the woods and the pond, which was dredged in 1982. It is owned by…


  • Science of Fall Colors

    Fall leaves and ducks on the pond

    Learn the basics of what causes the changes that occur in trees and shrubs during autumn. Visit the Science of Fall Colors article on the US Forest Services site.


  • Sugar Maple vs Black Maple

    Sugar Maple vs Black Maple image

    Learn to distinguish the difference between sugar maple and black maple. One can find both species in Mitchell Scarlett Woods and Scarlett Mitchell Parks. Visit article of Sugar Maple vs Black Maple on bplant.org


  • FSMW Organizational Meeting #8 (Nov 2022)

    Scarlett Mitchell Woods entrance sign

    Online Zoom Meeting November 17 7:30, Thursday To explore the creation of an on-going organization of community members to help manage and care for Mitchell-Scarlett Woods, the central 40 acres of the Scarlett-Mitchell Nature Area. This area contains the heart of the woods and the pond, which was dredged in 1982. It is owned by…


  • Workday – October 23, 2022

    2022-10-23 Workday - New Life Church

    New Life Church Workday in Mitchell-Scarlett WoodsWe split the group of 50 to 60 volunteers into three sub-groups Management Area J – 20 or so volunteers (Leader – J. Schmidt) Management Area E – 20 or so volunteers (Leader – Nik Spasovski) Management Area K – 15 or so volunteers (Leaders – M. Schmidt &…


  • Fall in Mitchell Scarlett Woods

    Fall flora

    Above fall flora in September 2022 Above fall leaves in October 2022


  • Loop Trail Walk in the Fall

    Loop trail, trail entrance

    Contains sixteen photos of the loop trail. These photos were taken on October 15, 2022.


  • FSMW Organizational Meeting #7 (Oct 2022)

    Scarlett Mitchell Woods entrance sign

    Online Zoom Meeting October 20 7:30, Thursday To explore the creation of an on-going organization of community members to help manage and care for Mitchell-Scarlett Woods, the central 40 acres of the Scarlett-Mitchell Nature Area. This area contains the heart of the woods and the pond, which was dredged in 1982. It is owned by…