By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager On those days when it isn’t foggy it can also be glorious. This morning’s light only lasted a few minutes,…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager As part of the ongoing landscaping of the newly-renovated Jacob house at Crow’s Nest Preserve I am adding organic matter…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager There’s something peaceful about tending our livestock in the early mornings and late afternoons. (The cattle is used for a specific…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager If you’ve been to the preserve lately you may notice a couple more new stumps. Last week we removed eight…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager Managing each invasive plant has its own season, and fall is a great time to identify a few species that…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager The lack of rain means many plants are suffering and some trees and shrubs have gone straight to brown and…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager It’s balmy again today, but yesterday! I don’t think I have seen such a dramatic effect of sudden cold weather…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager We’ve said before here that there isn’t a single peak of fall color—each week showcases a few different species at…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager Last week I participated in Philly Photo Day. a project of the Philadelphia Photo Arts Center. That simply means I…