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Star Watch at Hopewell Furnace

August 7, 2013

This Saturday night, August 10, the Chesmont Astronomy Club will be holding their annual star watch (rain or cloud-cover date is Sunday the 11th) at…

The Milkweeds and Their Little Buddy

August 6, 2013

By Russell Rogers, volunteer at Stroud Preserve Mid-summer is upon us and with it are the milkweeds. Ever since I can remember I have had…

Crow’s Nest Camp week five

August 5, 2013

I wasn’t actually present during the 7/8 camp at Crow’s Nest last week, so I have to rely on the photos and the (perhaps biased)…

Mariton: Nature Camp – Mammals

August 2, 2013

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. Today was a great program for a Friday.  Scott Shoenigger of Hunter’s Moon Taxidermy brought in…

Crow’s Nest: The MA-IPC Conference

I had the good fortune to attend the biennial Mid-Atlantic Invasive Plant Conference this week held at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Conservation…

Crow’s Nest: Vines of distinction

August 1, 2013

Not wines, vines. Although some of the vines are grapes. This poison ivy vine recently cut at Crow’s Nest is not quite as old as…

Mariton: Nature Camp – Herptiles

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. We had a wet day for talking about amphibians and reptiles.  It was a little wetter…

Mariton: Nature Camp – Creekin’

July 31, 2013

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. Nature Camp went on a field trip to Fry’s Run this morning.  Bob Schmidt, of Fry’s…

Mariton: Nature Camp – Birds

July 30, 2013

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. Tuesday’s focus at Camp was birds.  Carole started with a slide program on bird watching before…

Mariton: Nature Camp – Day One

July 29, 2013

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. Nature Camp started off great.  We have a good weather forecast for the week, and a…