Mariton will be hosting nature walks on Tuesday Mornings in October.  Beginnning on October 4, walks will be held each Tuesday of the month from…

Dr. Megan Rothenberger, of Lafayette College brings her Conservation Biology Lab to Mariton for a section on bird surveys.  I am excited about the opportunity to showcase Mariton…

This Saturday (October 1) is Mariton’s Annual Reception for the Friends of Mariton.  Things will get started at 6:00 p.m. with light refreshements. At 7:00…

Dan Barringer posted a thread in June about his chicken tractor built in part from Paulownia lumber (Paulownia tomentosa).  As Dan mentioned in his post,…

On Wednesday morning, I found some fruit that had dropped over night.  The pawpaws will be ripening soon.  Pawpaw (Asimina triloba) is a very interesting…

On Wednesday, biologists from Pennsylvania Natural Heritage Program visisted Mariton to update records and look for any interesting flora and fauna that might not be…

The trails are in remarkably good shape. In fact, they might be in better shape than the roads you need to drive to get to Mariton. …

Over Labor Day weekend, Maureen and I got to paddle another section of the Delaware River.  We stayed at our friend’s fishing cottage in Deposit,…

Before Hurricane Irene, weather forecasters talked about how August 2011 was one of the wettest ever recorded.  I have 15 years of precipitation data  for…

The bats have been very active lately.  This bat was perched on the Nature Center, near the office, one day last week.  I am no…