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Vernal Pools

March 29, 2017

By Steve Eisenhauer, Regional Director of Stewardship and Land Protection Vernal pools are seasonal wetlands that are covered by shallow water intermittently in winter and…

Mariton: Snow and the Vernal Equinox

March 20, 2017

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager Last week, I would go inside during breaks in my plowing and shoveling to flip on the television to see…

Mariton: A Wee Bit o’ Green

March 17, 2017

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager Thanks to St. Patrick I challenge anyone to find a snake at Mariton today. My wife gave me that little…

Mariton: Storm Stats

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager Our most recent nor’easter (March 14 & 15) was interesting. Nor’easters are high energy lows that often tap into coastal…

Crow’s Nest: Splash blocks

March 10, 2017

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager Aubrey installed this week a series of cobblestones under the dripline of the barn addition overhang. Without a gutter the…

Mariton: More Spring Preparations

March 7, 2017

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager Nest box season is quickly approaching. I cleaned the boxes two weeks ago, and have been doing nest box maintenance. …

Hares Under Repair

March 1, 2017

Natural Lands is restoring the iconic wooden rabbits that watch over County Line Road from their perch at the edge of Stoneleigh. These charming carvings…

Crow’s Nest: It’s dry (and warm)

February 24, 2017

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager This is the first time in 20 years of meadow mowing that I have done winter mowing of meadows when…