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Tim Burris

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Mariton: Waiting to Fly

August 12, 2011

The last brood of Bluebirds are leaving the nest.  Two birds have already left.  The one standing on its siblings has been looking out the…

Mariton: Kayaking in the Moonlight

August 11, 2011

We enjoyed the perfect night for the Moonlight Kayak Trip.  We launched in time to watch the orange glow of sunset on the water.  Erich…

Mariton: Bluebirds Growing

August 3, 2011

The 5 baby bluebirds are growing quickly.  You can hear them calling from inside when you walk by the nest box.  The parents are visiting…

Mariton: Friday Night Program

July 30, 2011

Mariton’s Camp concludes on Friday night with a potluck, and a program.  It allows the parents meet each other and see what the children have…

Mariton: Hatched

The eggs have hatched, and there are 5 baby bluebirds in the nest box along the driveway.  They probably hatched sometime last weekend.  I just…

Mariton: Camp, Day Five

July 29, 2011

The campers took a long walk this morning.  While Virginia, Carole and I looked for things to show them, we let them be guides also. …

Mariton: Down on the Farm

July 28, 2011

You can’t really talk to children about plants without talking about where our food comes from.  So, today we took a field trip to Traugers…

Mariton: Fungi at Camp

July 27, 2011

Marion Kyde was the speaker today, and she talked about fungi.  She brought several samples for the children to see.  Fungi are not plants, but…

Mariton: Camp and Butterflies

July 26, 2011

Today Virginia Derbyshire was our speaker as she introduced the children to butterflies.  You might ask what do butterflies have to do with plants (the…

Mariton: Sweet Smell of Rain

After over two weeks without rain, we finally received it yesterday.  It smelled so great when it started as a gentle light rain.  You could…

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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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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