April 28, 2025

Botanist Rich RIng on Spring

Spring is a time when the natural world revives after the colder winter months, with dormant plants beginning to grow, new seedlings sprouting, and hibernating animals awakening. Birds, insects and flowers make an appearance. Richard Ring, Botanist for the NY Natural Heritage Program, talks about spring with Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.

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