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Crow’s Nest spring update

May 6, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager I’ve been caught up with projects at the preserve and was at the Pennsylvania Land Trust Alliance conference for three…

Mariton: Wildflowers Are Blooming

May 5, 2014

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus I had been a little worried about what flowers would be around for the Wildflower Walk…

Crow’s Nest water levels

May 4, 2014

 By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager It’s the fourth day after we had 5.5″ rain and still the creek is high. That’s not the creek in…

Mariton: April 2014 Rainfall

May 2, 2014

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager April’s precipitation was near average before the deluge over the last two days.  We received 4.44 inches in the most…

Mariton: Wildflower Walk

May 1, 2014

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photo by Carole Mebus. I have a Wildflower Walk scheduled on Saturday, from 9 a.m. – noon.  I wrote the…

Crow’s Nest: Spring Scenes

April 30, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager A Canadian goose sails off the roof of the barn toward the pond at Crow’s Nest. We don’t often have…

Mariton: Tuesday Bird Walks

April 29, 2014

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus Mariton’s Tuesday Bird Walks started this morning.  It was chilly, windy and damp, but it didn’t…

Crow’s Nest: Crazy Clouds

April 25, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager While I was on the mower late this afternoon I saw the storm front coming in… several families who had…

Mariton: Planting American Chestnuts

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager Yesterday, Mike and Kieu Manes planted American Chestnuts at Mariton.  The Manes’ are active volunteers in The American Chestnut Foundation…

Mariton: It’s Started

April 24, 2014

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager Nesting activity has begun.  Last week, this box had some moss and I expected to find a Chickadee nest this…