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)…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. We’re due for some summer photos of wildflowers, but before we get to that, enjoy these winter scenes from the…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. It may look like a scene of destruction at the moment, but we’re basically at the end of an effort…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. We define Stewardship differently at Natural Lands than most other land trusts. For most, it means monitoring lands on which…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. The significant snow has been cleared from driveways and walkways, and I sprinkled new gravel over the snow left in…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. As you may have noticed we’ve been very aggressive about removing ash trees along our roadsides, starting even before the…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. The waiting for the snow storm makes me more anxious than the storm itself will. I think we’re ready: snowplow…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. You may recall that at the beginning of 2020 we added about 8 acres to the preserve, fronting on Bethesda…