By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. We can reliably predict interesting weather when the Schuylkill Acts and Impacts program visits Crow’s Nest each year, but that’s…
By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager and Claudia Winters, Natural Lands Assistant Manager Claudia Winters, Assistant Manager for Sadsbury Woods, Willisbrook, and Green Hills Preserves, recently…
By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. The perfection of the flower clusters of milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) belies its name that has the word “weed” in it.…
Both Virginia creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia) and eastern poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans) are native vines that benefit insects, birds, and other wildlife. However, the latter tends…
By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. Force of Nature and other volunteers joined staff and interns this week clearing a hedgerow along a preserve boundary, top…
By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. Over the last few years the Owen J. Roberts Junior Reserve Officers Training Program has extended a hand to clean…
