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Crow’s Nest: An early Autumn walk

September 25, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager We’ve had some glorious weather, and now that we have some much-needed rain I have time to upload the photos…

Green Hills: Glorious Vistas

September 16, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager Mowing the trails at Green Hills Preserve gives me a good opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the preserve, both…

Mariton: Breezy Morning on the Lake

September 15, 2014

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager We had a small group for our Sunday morning kayak trip.  It was chilly and breezy when we started, but the…

Mariton: Seasonal Subtleties

September 10, 2014

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager Meteorological Fall is upon us.  While the Equinox is still a couple weeks away, the subtle changes that usher in…

Crow’s Nest: Blooms continue

September 7, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager It has been our best year in memory for the blooms of Joe-Pye weed, New York ironweed, and cardinal flower.…

Mariton: August Rainfall

September 3, 2014

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager I ended up with 2.70 inches of rain at Mariton for the month of August.  That is a bit below…

Firewood quarantine comes to Chester County

August 27, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager A disease of black walnut trees called “Thousand cankers disease” has been found in southern Chester County, so that means…

Green Hills luna moth

August 22, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager While mowing trails at Green Hills Preserve (more on that later) I spotted this luna moth. I usually associate them…

Crow’s Nest Camp Week Five

August 13, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager Photos by Molly Smyrl, Educator The seventh and eighth graders rounded out the summer’s weeks of camp. All are returning…