Natural Lands Trust recently lost a dear friend, loyal member, environmental educator, and advocate. Eileen McDonnell was an inspiration for us all. In retirement she…
Hummingbirds are enchanting. Of all the creatures that visit our gardens, these colorful “flying jewels” seem to defy gravity as they zip back and forth to…
By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager Yesterday we were pulling garlic mustard and passed by this fawn on both sides before seeing it. Being still and…
By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager I had the privilege to spend a long weekend at the Appalachian Trail Days in Damascus, Virginia, and volunteer at…
by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager We have been actively removing Garlic Mustard (Alliaria oficinalis) for ten years now. Garlic Mustard is an invasive plant that…
