Daniel Barringer
Daniel Barringer
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…
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…
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…
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…
By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager It has been our best year in memory for the blooms of Joe-Pye weed, New York ironweed, and cardinal flower.…
By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager A disease of black walnut trees called “Thousand cankers disease” has been found in southern Chester County, so that means…
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…
By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager Photos by Molly Smyrl, Educator The seventh and eighth graders rounded out the summer’s weeks of camp. All are returning…
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…
By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager We’ve had glorious weather over the last couple weeks and visitors have enjoyed our peak of summer blooms. Until today,…
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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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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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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