By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager We’ve made it through the days of single (but positive!) digit temperatures, for now. We took advantage of that “hard-edge”…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager And looking East at sunset… We’ve had the kind of weather conditions lately where the sky clears at the horizon…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager You might expect that we mow some parts of the preserve—trails and turf around buildings—from late April through November (this…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager A preserve visitor today stopped in today and talked with my wife Denise; he wondered why the cedars in the…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager   Force of Nature volunteers made a lot of progress this weekend at Crow’s Nest Preserve, cleaning up a dump…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager We’re pretty close to peak fall color here, and highly recommend everyone come see it in person. Above, an ironwood…

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager Our Educator Molly Smyrl and I, along with our intern Cody Hudgins on his first day of work, helped staff…