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Crow’s Nest: Luckier than it looks

November 16, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager This is probably not the kind of photo you’d expect to see on this blog. But there is a story…

Crow’s Nest: A little piece on Radio Times

October 5, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager There was a nice plug for the preserve on Friday’s NPR show, Radio Times. It’s a piece entitled, Autumn leaves and…

Crow’s Nest: The meadows have it!

September 26, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager This is a spectacular time of year to see our meadows. The warm-season grasses such as Indian grass (Sorghastrum nutans, foreground…

Crow’s Nest: The Eastern Comma

September 25, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager I spotted this butterfly on the fence rail the other day. Naturally, I didn’t have my camera with me—but I…

Crow’s Nest: An early Autumn walk

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager We’ve had some glorious weather, and now that we have some much-needed rain I have time to upload the photos…

Green Hills: Glorious Vistas

September 16, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager Mowing the trails at Green Hills Preserve gives me a good opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the preserve, both…

Green Hills luna moth

August 22, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager While mowing trails at Green Hills Preserve (more on that later) I spotted this luna moth. I usually associate them…

Crow’s Nest: New steers

August 12, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager If you read the Crow’s Nest Facebook page you already know about this: We’ve added a couple new steers at…

Crow’s Nest: The Extraordinary Ordinary

July 15, 2014

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager In the everyday, is the extraordinary. Above, broadleaf or bitter dock (Rumex obtusifolius), a common weed of croplands and disturbed…

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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A crowd of people sitting on haybales and camping chairs while the sun goes down.

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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