Adirondack Explorer

On the wild side

iven the length of the Adirondack winter, I, eager after a few months of snow and ice to see warmth reclaim the landscape, find myself hunting for the year’s first flower. If I lived in Keene, Keene Valley, the Champlain Valley, or some other part of our frigid region’s banana belt, that first flower would likely be skunk cabbage. But

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