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Mariton: Summertime Insects

August 10, 2018

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. Carole Mebus made a trip into the fields recently on a very hot morning. She was…

Mariton: Goldenrod

September 22, 2017

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. The Goldenrod in the fields recently turned a brilliant yellow.  The patches glow in the morning…

Mariton: When the Bergamot Blooms

July 23, 2017

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. Right now the Wild Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa) is blooming in Mariton’s fields.  It is the lavender…

Mariton: Hats Off To Butterflies

June 28, 2017

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. We talked about the Hackberry Emperors last week on our walk.  This species often lands on…

Mariton: Milkweeds and Butterflies

June 22, 2017

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. This week we had three different milkweeds in bloom at Mariton, and we saw a lot…

Mariton: Butterfly Walks

June 19, 2017

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manger.  Photos by Carole Mebus. We saw a fair number of butterflies on the walk last Tuesday.  Unfortunately, they did not…

Mariton: Wild Bergamot Blooming

July 22, 2016

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. The wild bergamot (Monarda fistulosa) is blooming in Mariton’s fields right now and attracting lots of…

Mariton: Butterfly Season

June 16, 2016

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. Little Wood Satyrs were numerous last week on our butterfly walk. There were considerably less of them…

Mariton: Birds Are Where You Find Them

October 9, 2014

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. Our Tuesday walk was a great morning for birds.  Right off the bat, we got into…

Find Yourself Outside

Are you up to the challenge? Explore all 20 of our featured preserves and Stoneleigh: a natural garden, and collect all the code words to receive a Natural Lands “Find Yourself Outside” t-shirt.

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Music. Without Walls.

Rock, roots, and rhythm. No matter what the style, music is better with nature as the backdrop.

So get your groove on this year with Natural Lands at these amazing events!

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Pints on the Preserve

East Branch Brewing Company will be pouring suds on select Saturdays, beginning at 2:00pm. Enjoy refreshments with a take-your-breath-away view.

 

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