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Mariton: “August” Beginnings

August 9, 2014

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manger These Bluebirds left their box a few days after this photo was taken.  I am seeing them flying around the…

Mariton: Trees and Shrubs

August 4, 2014

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. Friday at Nature Camp we concluded our series on plants with the trees and shrubs.  We…

Mariton: Field and Lab Scientists

July 31, 2014

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus Today we visited a little unnamed tributary of the Delaware River.  Jim Wilson of the Northampton…

Mariton: Plants and Animals

July 30, 2014

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus One way to talk about the inter-connections between plants and animals is to talk about butterflies. …

Daytrip Discoveries: Bear Creek Preserve

July 23, 2014

By Dulcie Flaharty, Vice President of Community Partnerships Dulcie’s “Daytrip Discoveries” represent her quest to visit all 17 of Natural Lands Trust’s publicly accessible nature…

Mariton: Remember This?

July 17, 2014

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager Since we are in the middle of summer, I thought I’d post a few photos from last winter.  Brrrrr.  These…

Crow’s Nest: The Extraordinary Ordinary

July 15, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager In the everyday, is the extraordinary. Above, broadleaf or bitter dock (Rumex obtusifolius), a common weed of croplands and disturbed…

Crow’s Nest: Getting to summer

June 22, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager It’s been a busy late spring with some incredibly beautiful weather (except for just a couple days, it has been…

Mariton: Tree Swallows Getting Ready

June 19, 2014

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager Activity is winding down in Mariton’s nest boxes.  I have one brood of five Tree Swallows that should be leaving…

Crow’s Nest: The Barn as Ark

June 4, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager It’s the time of year when the farmer is putting up hay: mowing the fields, tedding the hay to help…