Crow’s Nest: Finally, flowers April 12, 2022By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. It seems like we’ve had weeks of cold, wet weather. And compared to photos I can see online from other natural…
Crow’s Nest: Flood waters April 9, 2022By Daniel Barringer We had a massive amount of rain this week, so it is not surprising that the whole French Creek valley has flooded.…
Crow’s Nest: Another kind of trail March 28, 2022By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. If you’re looking for a different kind of experience at Crow’s Nest, let me suggest a stroll on the Horse-Shoe…
Crow’s Nest: A Big Night, but not a Very Big Night March 8, 2022By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. Last night was certainly warm enough, and it had rained a little during the day, and a storm threatened to…
Crow’s Nest: Ice and Spring February 25, 2022By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. I always kick myself if we have a beautiful snowfall or ice storm and I don’t try to get photos.…
Crow’s Nest: Proper pruning February 23, 2022By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. At Natural Lands preserves we try to showcase best management practices for land stewardship, and that includes using proper pruning…
Crow’s Nest: Winter projects February 4, 2022By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. It has been a cold winter so far and that helps us get certain work done. Being bundled up in…
Crow’s Nest: Looking forward to summer January 20, 2022By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. About this time of year I start thinking about cabin fever and want to post photos of the bounty of…
Crow’s Nest Pet Peeve (reprise): Road Salt, or Rust Never Sleeps January 16, 2022By Daniel Barringer, Preserve, Manager. Since snow is forecast today, and since road salt is used heavily around our region to help clear roads of…
Crow’s Nest: Consider the radish January 7, 2022By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. You may have noticed crop strips at Crow’s Nest with these odd, bulbous roots poking out of the ground. Some…
