Newsleaf Magazine

Newsleaf is a member magazine published three times a year and sent to all members.
Each issue features engaging seasonal articles written by Nature Center staff, volunteers, and local experts, with stunning photography throughout and a calendar of upcoming educational programs and events.

Summer 2025

May–August 2025
Coming soon!

Winter/Spring 2025

January–April 2025
In this issue, find the answer to 'What happens to bumblebees in winter,' learn about the latest art installations along the trails of Rowe Woods, and understand the important role winter plays in nature.

Fall/Winter 2024

September–December 2024
In this issue, we'll discover the true science behind nature's medicine, tips to create change through civic engagement, and read "ground-breaking" details about the future of Long Branch Farm & Trails.

Summer 2024

June–August 2024
In this issue, we'll learn about the important role of turtles in our local ecosystem, what "taste of place" really means, and we'll reveal some exciting news from our Director of Conservation.

Spring 2024

March–May 2024
In this issue, we talk about finding your nature community, tips on starting a native plant garden, and the upcoming total eclipse of the sun.

Winter 2023

December 2023–February 2024
In this issue, we discuss how to ditch the winter blues and embrace the season, a lesson on evergreens, and staff-recommended books worth adding to your reading list.

Fall 2023

September–November 2023
In this issue, we explore the mystery of moths, the benefits (and potential risks) of harnessing plants' defenses, and mindful foraging.

Summer 2023

June–August 2023
In this issue, get inspired and learn about biodiversity's impact on human health, how to embrace the true art of outdoor play, and how butterflies are signs of restoration success.

Spring 2023

March–May 2023
In this issue, read about the modern-day dinosaurs that can be found in your own backyard, how to make conservation impacts through community, and making peace within your native garden.

Winter 2022

December 2022–February 2023
In this issue, explore the magic of intentional wandering, read about the celestial giants that light up winter night skies, and learn all about "frogcicles."

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