Mark McKnight 2/17/23 Mark McKnight 2/17/23

Chickamauga & Chattanooga National Military Park Seeks Volunteers for Weed Wrangle 2023

Tish Gailmard 2/2/23 Tish Gailmard 2/2/23

Farewell, Sequoyah

Sequoyah, a Red Wolf (Canis rufus) who knew Reflection Riding as home for many years, peacefully passed away on January 17, 2023. Godspeed, Seqouyah. You will forever be in our hearts.

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The Best Summer Camps in Chattanooga

Read about one parent’s musing on missing those golden days of summer. She writes, “I long for those golden days of summer now that those little kids are all (well, mostly all) grown up. Here’s hoping your kid finds just the right fit and land at the best summer camp in Chattanooga for them. Happy exploring! “

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Reflections from a Land Conservation Apprentice

Learn about our Land Conservation Apprenticeship from rockstar apprentice Brianna!

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Forest Homeschool Wrap-Up

The first semester of our new Forest Homeschool program is a wrap! Check out this season’s biggest hits.

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Transferring Red Wolves

We have new Red Wolves! Learn more about the incredible logistics that go into the Red Wolf SAFE program.

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Laurel Wilt

There’s a fungus among us! Check out this post to learn about this relatively new blight upon redbay, laurel, avocado, and sassafras.

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Fertilizer 101

As cold weather settles in, it’s a great time to think about what your garden needs for next growing season. Read on to learn the basics of fertilizing from special guest writer Charlie Belin.

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Visit the Atlanta History Center with your Reflection Riding Membership!

Did you know that a Reflection Riding membership comes with reciprocal admission to over 345 gardens and arboretums across the United States? One such Reciprocal Admissions Program partner is the Atlanta History Center in Atlanta, Georgia. Their 33-acre experience features historic houses, award-winning exhibitions, year-round programming, and the stunning Goizueta Gardens.

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Teaching Forest Homeschool

Tish Gailmard 10/12/22 Tish Gailmard 10/12/22

Does a Bear Sleep in the Woods?

Bears are not considered true hibernators – what does that mean?

Mark McKnight 10/6/22 Mark McKnight 10/6/22

River Rescue Success! Thanks.

Tennessee River Rescue Success!

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Big Impact on Campus

We're so grateful for all that was accomplished during United Way of Greater Chattanooga's Impact Days! Through our partnership we have been able to accomplish unthinkable tasks and made many improvements on our campus over the past 20+ years.

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Chattanooga Pollinator Festival

After a two year hiatus, the annual Pollinator Festival at Reflection Riding is back and better than ever! Join us Saturday, October 15th from 10 AM - 3 PM for a fun-filled day of exciting activities and educational opportunities to celebrate the power of our local pollinators!

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Nature Journaling in Forest Homeschool

A nature journal is a tool for helping us slow down and record in-depth observations about what we experience in the natural world. At Forest Homeschool, we use nature journaling to help students interpret and cement what we teach them with their own words.

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Volunteer with Us to Cleanup Lookout and Black Creek!

Volunteer with us at this year’s annual cleanup of Lookout Creek & Black Creek in partnership with Tennessee River Rescue, Tennessee American Water, and Chattanooga Downtown Rotary!