by friends | Oct 19, 2023 | Birds, Wildlife
October can be a bittersweet month for those of us who love hummingbirds. These amazing creatures, among the tiniest birds in the world, have graced our yards and gardens throughout the summer but are now headed back to Mexico and Central America for the Winter.... 
by friends | Oct 19, 2023 | Friends of Warner Parks, Plants and Trees, Restoration and Maintenance
A project to restore, maintain, and conserve Warner Parks grasslands and meadows, in the spirit of Friends of Warner Parks founder and dear friend, Clare Armistead. “She loved simple beauty, and she adored being outside in nature. She delighted in the littlest... 
by friends | Oct 6, 2023 | Friends of Warner Parks, Restoration and Maintenance
On Thursday, October 5th, we celebrated the finished renovations to the Percy Warner Golf Course and were joined by legendary sports commentator and Nashville resident Jim Nantz for the celebration and ribbon-cutting ceremony. “This is a game that has a soul. It... 
by friends | Sep 21, 2023 | Exploring, Friends of Warner Parks
This summer, the Warner Parks Urban Nature Program (UNP) served 327 youth and 22 Metro Nashville Community Centers through PEN Pals summer camps, Community Center Field Days, and After-school Nature Detectives Programs. With 49 volunteers, 250+ volunteer hours, and 1... 
by friends | Sep 19, 2023 | Birds, Wildlife
Written by Laura Cook, BIRD Program Coordinator What does fall mean to you? Shifting light, brilliant blue skies, monarch chrysalis, blooming frostweed, and hungry hummingbirds – and for me, fall bird migration! One of my very first memories of fall was when I was...