The Green Hills project day February 22, 2013Stewardship staff got together this week for a workday at blustery Green Hills, cutting down and removing from one site the invasive autumn olive and…
Green Hills Preserve in winter February 18, 2013We’re gearing up for a workday this week at Green Hills—to remove autumn olive and other invasives from a section of the preserve—and I snapped…
Crow’s Nest: Welcome, Aubrey! February 16, 2013Aubrey Smith has joined us at Crow’s Nest Preserve as a Land Stewardship and Environmental Education Intern. She is a recent graduate of the Longwood Gardens…
Crow’s Nest: It’s all melted now, but… February 14, 2013…here are some photos from this morning’s snow: Posted by Daniel Barringer on February 14, 2013.
Crow’s Nest: WebWanderers, mud, & fun Recent snows have not persisted and we have experienced a long mud season. This does not diminish the fun for the kids in any of…
Crow’s Nest: A guest for lunch February 13, 2013Despite our running the chipper nearby, a pair of Cooper’s hawks spent the better part of the day perched on a pheasant carcass in a…
Crow’s Nest: Force of Nature at work February 12, 2013This weekend the Natural Lands Trust Force of Nature volunteers came to Crow’s Nest to perform vine control in one of our hedgerows. While some…
A Rare Glimpse of the Seclusive Long-eared Owl February 11, 2013Brian Johnson, a member of our land stewardship staff, considers himself very lucky to have spotted this Long-eared Owl (Asio otus) at one of our…
Mariton: Don’t Try This At Home February 8, 2013by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager I have posted about our chainsaw work a lot recently. In the past few months I have logged more time…
Crow’s Nest: Eastern red cedars in our forest February 7, 2013A neighbor recently asked me a good question: why are most of the cedars in the woods at Crow’s Nest dead? The answer lies in…
