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Mariton: A Bittersweet Farewell

March 7, 2018

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager After last Friday’s wind and snow storm, I knew there would be a few trees down on the trails. Bob,…

Mariton: Wilderness World of Sigurd Olson

February 25, 2018

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager. Mariton’s final movie feature of the winter will be The Wilderness World of Sigurd Olson.  We’ll start the evening off…

Crow’s Nest: Big Migration Night

February 21, 2018

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. The rain didn’t hit until 6:20 pm, and when it did it came down hard. After we ate dinner and…

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…