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Crow’s Nest: New footbridge!

July 6, 2016

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager A new footbridge graces the Creek Trail at Crow’s Nest, replacing the “sinking” boardwalk in the same location. (The sinking boardwalk,…

Mariton: We Need More Rain

July 5, 2016

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager We are dry (even though it rained during the night).  The month of May was close to average, but both…

Mariton: Rhodies are Blooming

June 30, 2016

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager. One of the things I consider a “natural wonder” of Mariton is the blooming of the Rhododendrons (Rhododendron maximum).  This…

Mariton: 26th Butterfly Census

June 26, 2016

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. We held the Annual Butterfly Census on Saturday morning. Dating back to 1991, this was the…

Crow’s Nest: Down the river…

June 25, 2016

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager We were excited this week to host a group of students exploring land and water issues as they travel down…

Mariton: Summer Mourning Cloak

June 24, 2016

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. We had a Mourning Cloak butterfly on Tuesday’s Butterfly Walk. This is one of the first…

Crow’s Nest: Welcome Michael Rahling

June 16, 2016

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager We are fortunate to have summer intern Michael Rahling joining the crew this season doing land stewardship at Crow’s Nest…

Mariton: Butterfly Season

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. Little Wood Satyrs were numerous last week on our butterfly walk. There were considerably less of them…

Green Hills: The Rain Garden Rain

June 14, 2016

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager Sooo, we planted native perennials and shrubs in the rain garden, and we had (a little) rain. But what about…