Local Blogs We Enjoy

Some other sites you might like if you enjoy the Natural Capital. See also our list of non-local blogs.

Outdoors and Nature Blogs – General

The Grass Stain Guru: encouraging you to get outside and play.
Trail Voice: giving back to the outdoors through service and stewardship.
WashCycle: the blog of the Washington Area Bicyclists Association.
Mountain Beltway: a geology blog by a professor at NOVA Community College.
Washington Gardener: the blog of Washington Gardener magazine.
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation also has a blog.
Hiking Along: engaging kids in hiking in the DC area.

Nature and Outdoors – Personal

Gradually Greener is mostly about gardening and sustainable food, with some foraging.
The River Mud Blog is written by a river ecologist up toward Baltimore.
The Birdcouple: birding with a professional journalist and a CPA.
Art Drauglis, Furnituremaker: a woodworker who also posts wonderful nature photography.
Cycle Jerk says, “stop reading this and go ride your bike.”
Mama Joules is a mom who loves science and nature.

Sustainability and Urbanist Blogs

Greater Greater Washington: Fantastic coverage of local transportation and planning issues.
DC Green Scene: A listing of energy and environment events in DC.
Going Green DC: Green events and local eco-friendly businesses.
The City Fix DC: “Sustainable mobility in the District.”
Silver Spring Trails: Building a network of trails in lower Montgomery County.

Photography Blogs

Wildlife in Photography
Perla Copernik
DW Maiden
Patty Hankins

Who else should we know about? Drop us a line at thenaturalcapital@gmail.com.