The FOHW Blogs
A Compendium of Blogs…
FOHW's president, Steve Hiltner, has three long-running blogs where he posts about nature, history, and the people of Herrontown Woods.
Friends of Herrontown Woods Blog
Vignettes from FOHW's activities and events in Herrontown Woods.
Veblen House Blog
Restoring a forgotten house and its legacy. History of the Veblen House and Cottage, and those who lived there.
Princeton Nature Notes
More than 1,500 posts on nature in Princeton, dating back nearly 20 years.
FOHW News & Updates…
And, some old blog posts that were transferred over to this new site…
Princeton Council Approves Funding to Remove Asbestos at Veblen House
The Return of Portapotty
The Case of the Disappearing Portapotty
Thanksgiving Weekend Nature Walk at Herrontown Woods
Leaves Take Flight at the OK Leaf Corral
Delightful Writeup on Herrontown Woods in the Nassau Weekly
Bringing Dead Trees Safely Down
Nature Walk Sunday, Oct. 30, at Herrontown Woods
Hearts 'a Bustin' -- One of Herrontown Woods' Hidden Gems
FOHW Hosts Its First Nighttime Concert at Herrontown Woods
Accomplishments in 2021
The Visionary Mathematician Speaks To His People of Math and Love
A Scavenger Hunt in a Scavenged Garden
Sunday, Aug. 7: May's Barden Cafe and Native Plant Tour
The Fruits and Flowers of Our Labors at the Barden
Among Trees II a Great Success
A Tale of Three Orchids
A Reading of Roxaboxen
At 10am on Saturday, June 4 at Herrontown Woods, a Princeton Public Library Youth Services librarian will read the timeless picture book "Roxaboxen" by Alice McLerran.
Recent Sightings at the Barden
One thing people love about the Barden is that there's always something new. In that respect, it is a dynamic landscape like a beach, or a river. Here are a few recent sightings.
1st Annual Earthday Celebration a Great Success
Graced by a beautiful day, the first annual Earthday celebration at Herrontown Woods was a delight beyond all expectations.