
La Huerta Norte – Valencia’s Farmland
The city is surrounded by farmland, to the north, south, and the west. And in the case of the Huerta Norte, the shift from "city" to "fields" happens…
Wildlife and nature stories on this blog are mostly about slowing down outdoors. Near Valencia we walk the shores of Albufera Lake, wander the farmland of La Huerta Norte and follow the Ruta de Aguas in Buñol. Ohio gives us toads and mushrooms at Caesar Creek State Park, the Cedar Bog preserve and an unlikely safari, while Pangkor Laut delivers creatures large and small on a very small island. Valencia’s Bioparc sneaks in too.

The city is surrounded by farmland, to the north, south, and the west. And in the case of the Huerta Norte, the shift from "city" to "fields" happens…







Ohio is home to an astonishing 136 designated State Nature Preserves, and one of the nearest to Springfield is Cedar Bog, just south of Urbana. On a s…



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