Crow’s Nest: On my night table, “Nature Play” February 4, 2015There's no point protecting land now that future generations won't also want to see remain in a natural state.
Crow’s Nest: Winter WebWalkers, WebWanderers, WebWigglers February 3, 2015By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager The winter programs are under way. The kids go out in any weather and have a good time no matter…
Monitoring Conservation Easements February 2, 2015By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager This is the time of year when we get out to monitor the private lands that landowners have placed under…
Crow’s Nest: Getting it done. February 1, 2015By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager It’s nice to have a (relatively) warm day to catch up on projects and prepare for the next storm. I…
Crow’s Nest: More Winter Projects January 29, 2015By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager Crow’s Nest remains open in the winter so our first priority is plowing the parking lot and shoveling the walks…
Crow’s Nest: Snow and light January 28, 2015By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager The snow has been light, but we’ll take what we can get. The springhouse below nestles in the snow. The…
Giants of Crow’s Nest January 23, 2015By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager While they might not be state champions, there are a few large and significant trees at Crow’s Nest. Above is…
Crow’s Nest Winter Scenes January 22, 2015By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager While reviewing photos documenting last year’s conservation easement monitoring I have been struck by how last winter, everything was snow…
Green Hills: Force of Nature trail completed January 13, 2015Brrr... it was cold, but our volunteers made great progress on the new trail.