Crow’s Nest: Winter Scenes
By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager Last night’s snow left us with some pretty spectacular scenery. The springhouse nestles in the valley, below. This oak-leaf hydrangea…
By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager Last night’s snow left us with some pretty spectacular scenery. The springhouse nestles in the valley, below. This oak-leaf hydrangea…
By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager Today, while others were driving around with their snow plows on, I loaded up the… lawnmower. It was a beautiful…
By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager Next Sunday, February 12, we will be working at Green Hills to build a new trail through the newly-acquired woods there. …
by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager This gracefully arching rhododendron (Rhododendron maxiamum) is located along the Main Trail just past the intersection with the Woods Trail. …
With a history that goes back to the 1950’s Natural Lands has undergone many changes over the years. Our roots were planted John Heinz National…
by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager These trail camera photos capture the surprise of deer as they came across my trail in a remote part of…
by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager This was just one of hundreds of decorated Goldenrod heads after a dusting of snow last week.
by Steve Eisenhauer, Preserve Manager Every winter storm I check the two Screech Owl nest boxes at Harold N. Peek Preserve. Screech Owls aren’t generally…
by Tim Burris, Mariton Preserve Manager One of my roles, in addition to managing Mariton, is collecting information about nest boxes from the other NLT…
by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager As expected, we ended 2016 with a deficit in precipitation at Mariton. December came in about 1.5 inches below average. …