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make a resolution with nature.
It’s January, which means that the gyms are packed and hearts are full of motivation to make big changes this year. Some of the most…
Crow’s Nest: 50 Flowers
By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. Collage of images prepared by Aubrey Smith. Photos courtesy North Creek Nurseries. Visitors enjoy the native perennial gardens around our visitor…
happy 100th birthday Paul!
Join us in wishing a very happy birthday to one of our oldest friends, Paul Felton, who is 100 years old this month! Paul has…
Mariton: Navigation
by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager I recently finished reading Super Navigators by David Barrie. It looked at the navigational capabilities of creatures as small as…
Mariton: 2019 Precipitation Review
by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager It is interesting looking back at my precipitation records for 2019. Overall the year was wet. We ended the year …
Crow’s Nest: A new year, a new look
By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. This isn’t a major change, but we’ve added several new directional signs along our trails to provide visitors with a…
Mariton: Egg on my Face
by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager I was wrong. I’ll say it again. It seems like a good way to start a New Year. I was…
Nest Box Recap
by Tim Burris, Mariton Preserve Manager. I recently finished compiling the data from the nest boxes from Natural Lands’ Pennsylvania preserves. I received reports from…
Crow’s Nest: How time flies!
By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. Can you believe that this weblog has been going for 15 years? I can’t, really. Here’s a photo that was in…