By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. The spring wildflower season is underway and it would be a full time job to keep up with what’s happening—but…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. We held a small volunteer day here to clean up the kids’s play area along Pine Creek. Over the winter we…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. He’s already been here for two months, and I’m just now getting around to writing about how happy we are…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. We held our first prescribed fire of the year—or rather in two years—at Crow’s Nest yesterday. The meadows scheduled for last…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. Now that the yellow-spotted salamanders and wood frogs have crossed local roads to get to vernal pools, the sounds of…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. After an unusually dry month—only one major rain since winter’s long snow cover—we’ve finally had some rain which makes amphibian…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. Ok, it may not feel like it yet, but it might later this week! Here are a few summer photos…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. I know you’re probably tired of winter; maybe you’ve seen enough snow. But just think: pretty soon it will be…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. Photo by Christina Queen. Preserve neighbor and Force of Nature volunteer Christina Queen captured this photo of a Barred Owl (Strix varia)…