Mariton Wildlife Sanctuary
Mariton: Bird Box Day
By Tim Burris, Mariton Preserve Manager The preserve managers try to get together every winter to build Bluebird and Screech Owl boxes. Normally, we get…
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Mariton: Precipitation Rates
By Tim Burris, Mariton Preserve Manager Both January and February had below average precipitation. You might say that this was the dropping shoe that I…
Mariton: Night Walk
We have a Night Walk scheduled for this Saturday (March 3). We will meet in the Nature Center at 8:00 p.m. This month we will…
Mariton: Check Your Nest Boxes
It is not too early to begin getting bluebird boxes ready for the breeding season. Bluebirds have been singing almost every morning in the yard. …
Mariton: Lewis and Clark and Me
On Friday Night at 8 p.m. Peter Osborne will be presenting his program on the Lewis and Clark Expedition at Mariton. The program is free. …
Wood Sculptures
More discoveries while monitoring Conservation Easements are the interesting things that happen to trees. I can explain the natural forces behind these (unlike the Escarpments…
Escarpments and Monoliths
One of the interesting features on many of my easements are Monoliths and Escarpments. I don’t understand, nor can I explain the geologic forces which…
Waterfalls
In an earlier entry I said that I would post some of my discoveries while monitoring easements. I connect with these properties personally, and I…
Mariton: Night Walk
Mariton will host a night walk on Satuday, February 4, at 8:00 p.m. We could hear either Great-horned Owls or Screech Owls, as I have…
Mariton: Trail Trimming
Stewardship Assistant, Kevin Mault One of the winter jobs at Mariton is trimming back the edges of trails. We use a weed whacker with a…