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Mariton: Fall Flowers

November 6, 2015

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. A delicate and long lasting flower is found on Witch Hazel (Hamamelis virginiana)  at this time…

Mariton: Another Freeze Frame

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. A few weeks back Carole shared views from the Main Trail in the fields that spanned 6…

Mariton: More Color Shots

November 5, 2015

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. A lot of leaves have fallen off the trees, but we took a leisurely on Tuesday…

Happy Halloween: Dead Man’s Fingers

October 31, 2015

by Tim Burris, Mariton Preserve Manager I was splitting some firewood this morning and found this fungus know as Dead Man’s Fingers (perhaps Xylaria polymorpha). …

Mariton: Fall Colors Part II

October 28, 2015

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. The crimson foliage of the sumac, maple and Virginia creeper is spectacular, but I am also…

Mariton: Fall Colors Part I

October 27, 2015

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. We reveled in the fall colors on the Tuesday Nature Walk. Over the last week, the…

Another beautiful Sunday at Green Hills

October 25, 2015

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager This afternoon Force of Nature Volunteer Jim Moffett and I spent some time scouting some possible future trails at Green…

Crow’s Nest: Still great fall color

October 23, 2015

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager The lack of rain means many plants are suffering and some trees and shrubs have gone straight to brown and…

Crow’s Nest: Now that’s frost!

October 20, 2015

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager It’s balmy again today, but yesterday! I don’t think I have seen such a dramatic effect of sudden cold weather…