We’re about 90% finished our annual mowing of meadows at Crow’s Nest. A couple small ones remain to be mowed, and a couple are set…

Last night Owen and I attended a lecture of the Berks County-based Mengel Natural History Society at Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center, on the subject…

We’re gearing up for a workday this week at Green Hills—to remove autumn olive and other invasives from a section of the preserve—and I snapped…

Aubrey Smith has joined us at Crow’s Nest Preserve as a Land Stewardship and Environmental Education Intern. She is a recent graduate of the Longwood Gardens…

…here are some photos from this morning’s snow:             Posted by Daniel Barringer on February 14, 2013.

Recent snows have not persisted and we have experienced a long mud season. This does not diminish the fun for the kids in any of…

Despite our running the chipper nearby, a pair of Cooper’s hawks spent the better part of the day perched on a pheasant carcass in a…

This weekend the Natural Lands Trust Force of Nature volunteers came to Crow’s Nest to perform vine control in one of our hedgerows. While some…