Leafpeeper Alert!
October 18, 2024
Red maple in fall color backlit by the sun over a foot path at Crow’s Nest Preserve.
By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager.
Now is the time!!
It is sill extremely dry but we had our first frost last Friday and by this morning we are on our 4th. The season is advancing so don’t miss this opportunity to get out to enjoy the sun and fall color.

Photo by Daniel Barringer

Photo by Daniel Barringer
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Finding Balance: Deer Management At Natural Lands’ Preserves
October 15, 2024
The most dangerous wild animal in Pennsylvania causes hundreds of injuries or deaths every year. It is ruining crops, damaging timber harvests, and changing the forest composition. It’s the official state animal: the white-tailed deer, and its population is 10 times what our region’s forest can handle. Natural Lands, Greater Philadelphia’s oldest and largest land conservation nonprofit is working to manage the species’ impact on its 40+ nature preserves.