Daniel Barringer
Crow’s Nest: The latest news
This week the bloodroot and spring beauties started blooming, and the red maple trees and spicebush are also in flower. Yesterday the American toads started…
Daniel Barringer
This week the bloodroot and spring beauties started blooming, and the red maple trees and spicebush are also in flower. Yesterday the American toads started…
Yesterday we went hunting for round-lobed hepatica in the deep woods. It wasn’t fully open yet, but I couldn’t resist sharing a photo of this…
This week we laid out study plots at Green Hills Preserve for plant community surveys. We are excited that former Natural Lands Trust board member…
Members of our volunteer team, the Force of Nature, toured Crow’s Nest this week to talk about current and upcoming projects. Two years of…
We held our summer camp reunion this weekend and were happy to see so many campers again. We went on hikes, flew kites (something we…
This winter Pennsylvania Game Commission biologists are conducting a study of deer survival rates and causes of their death. They will be live-trapping deer at…
Spring may be here, but it hasn’t felt like it much yet. This morning peepers call tentatively from wetlands surrounded by wet snow. They were…
Today we had a Land Stewardship workday at Willisbrook Preserve, a site in Chester County that has globally-unique habitat on Serpentine Barrens. We were removing…
We’re about 90% finished our annual mowing of meadows at Crow’s Nest. A couple small ones remain to be mowed, and a couple are set…
Stewardship staff got together this week for a workday at blustery Green Hills, cutting down and removing from one site the invasive autumn olive and…
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