by friends | Sep 24, 2020 | Sustainability
7 Simple Actions to Help Birds A recent study has found a significant decline in birds: 1 in 4 birds (2.9 billion) have been lost since 1970, but he good news is there are several things we can do to make a difference! Keep your cats indoors! Aside from habitat loss,...
by friends | Jul 15, 2020 | Park History
Why not Fix the Asymmetrical Steps and Other Oddities in the Restoration? Most historic renovation projects strive to retain the design, workmanship, and materials of the original structure. Over time, the original construction efforts and subsequent renovations tell...
by friends | Jul 1, 2020 | Park History
Why was a limestone “wishing well” looking structure constructed beside the asphalt road? Designer Bryant Fleming never intended for this to happen, but during periods of moderate to heavy rainfall, the Allée transformed from a pedestrian walkway into a...
by friends | Jun 17, 2020 | Park History
Why is a World War I Monument a Part of the Allée? In 1917, 10 years before the establishment of the Warner Parks, a World War I training camp was in operation at the present location of the Percy Warner Golf Course. “Camp Andrew Jackson” was the name of...
by friends | Jun 16, 2020 | Sustainability
Let’s talk compost. It’s an easy way to divert unnecessary waste from the landfill and turn it into fertile ground to grow MORE food, or fertilize any sort of garden! The plants love it, the planet loves it, and soon, you will too. At the Warner Park Nature...