Last week the little steers kept getting out of the large pasture unit where we are using them to restore habitat. The electric fence is…

Here’s a native shrub that we love: buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidenatalis). Here, the clusters of fruit are forming where the balls of white flowers have finished.…

If you see white fuzzy clumps on alder twigs this fall, look closely and you will also see ants. The white fuzzy critters are scale…

This weekend I persuaded the family to hike up into the burned area of French Creek State Park again. Actually, it didn’t take much convincing:…

After many years in different roles: summer intern, membership staffer, and volunteer, Molly Smyrl has joined our staff as a full time Educator at Crow’s…

I was very fortunate this weekend to go on a bike trip on the rail trail in Pine Creek Gorge, the Grand Canyon of Pennsylvania.…

I’ve written before about a book by Penn professor Witold Rybczynski: Last Harvest: How a Cornfield Became New Daleville (Real Estate Development in America from…

Here’s a photo of a sedge, Carex intumescens, with a small spider on it. Species identification of sedges is not a place I normally go but…

The final bridge on our local section of Harmonyville Road has been completed and the road is open. This bridge was built in State Game…