By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. …will eventually need to be taken down. Or maintained. Here Aubrey is digging out the concrete in which a split…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager. Researchers from Penn State will be doing research at Crow’s Nest this year on the spotted lanternfly (Lycorma deliculata), the…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager Yesterday we completed the prescribed burns in two meadows at Crow’s Nest; one above the Chief’s Grove and another small…

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,…