By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. Yesterday I attended the retirement tribute to Paul Meyer, the Director of Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania. I…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. Photos by Bill Moses. With the rain and (relatively) warm temperatures there are apt to be many amphibians on the…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. Force of Nature volunteer Jim Moffett built us a kestrel box and we used his design of swing-down post that…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. This was the heaviest snowfall of the winter (so far!) but it proved easy to plow and shovel and the…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. I’ve said many times that I prefer trees alive instead of cut, but sometimes we have to take down hazard trees…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. It’s been a long time for me since college physics where we did a little playing around with circuit boards,…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. I did most of the shoveling last night, before the temperatures dropped. It was lovely to be out in the…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. Yesterday I saw a phenomenon I consider even more rare than a rainbow: a sundog, or prism of color refracted in…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. 2018 was a year of rain and acronyms. We had the most rain ever, it seemed, and everything is still…