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Crow’s Nest: First frost

October 21, 2013

Patchy frost in the yard this morning. We’re in a cold hollow in a cold part of the region, so your conditions may vary. We’re…

A visit to Bear Creek

October 20, 2013

Our Stewardship Staff traveled to Bear Creek Preserve for a retreat this week. The preserve is breathtaking. And huge: after driving and walking parts of…

Mariton: Witch Hazel Blooming

October 12, 2013

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager The Witch Hazel (Hamamelis virginiana) is blooming in Mariton’s woods right now.  Witch Hazel is a shrub or small tree. …

Mariton: September Skies

October 3, 2013

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager We had an unbelievable stretch of weather in September.  Only six days of measureable rain, and one of those days…

Crow’s Nest: Found, Lost, Found Again

September 18, 2013

We’re not talking about my mind, here, though sometimes I wonder. I found nodding ladies’ tresses orchid here for the first time in years. Above…

Mariton: Chestnut Walk

September 16, 2013

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager   Mike and Kieu Manes led a Chestnut Walk at Mariton on Saturday.  Over the past few years, they have…

Wildlife Watching

September 7, 2013

by Tim Burris, Mariton Preserve Manager Maureen and camped over Labor Day north of Williamsport.  Several families come up for the weekend and we shared…

Lightning Show

September 5, 2013

by Tim Burris, Mariton Preserve Manager Over Labor Day, Maureen and I were camping north of Williamsport, PA.  We are members of a sportsmen’s club…