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Mariton: White Stumps

February 14, 2018

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager If you have visited Mariton lately you may have noticed bright white stumps along some of the trails. Right now…

Treecicles and ice-coated lanternflies

February 5, 2018

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. We walked in a magical wonderland of ice today while monitoring a couple conservation easements in Chester County. The high…

Crow’s Nest: Deer chases fox

January 31, 2018

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. One night in December our trail camera caught this little exchange between a young one-antlered buck and a passing fox:…

Crow’s Nest: Pull up a seat…

January 25, 2018

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager Last week Aubrey and Erin took one of the days when the weather was grim outside to build a couple…

Crow’s Nest: Walking to Mariton?

January 22, 2018

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. So over the weekend I was browsing Backpacker magazine (March 2018), dreaming about hikes in far away landscapes, the kind…

Mariton: Seed Bounty

January 11, 2018

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager I took a walk last Friday, after Thursday’s snow. It was cold, but I was dressed for the weather, so…

Crow’s Nest: Working with the weather

January 7, 2018

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. These aren’t the easy days of spring, summer and fall. I enjoy those days while they are here knowing that…

Crow’s Nest: Signs in the snow

January 3, 2018

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. I was happy to see how many people braved the cold on New Year’s day to participate in “First Day”…