by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager American Beech trees (Fagus grandifolia) are really remarkable trees (but then I think all native trees are remarkable).  Their seeds…

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager Josh and I have been using NLT’s Woodmizer (a portable saw mill) to mill logs into lumber. The logs we…

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager Photo by Nathan Pritchard In October, I met Paul Felton during a walk that I led. Mr. Felton has been…

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager I walked by this Sassafras tree countless times before I noticed it from just the right angle on one of…

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. A delicate and long lasting flower is found on Witch Hazel (Hamamelis virginiana)  at this time…

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. A lot of leaves have fallen off the trees, but we took a leisurely on Tuesday…

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. The crimson foliage of the sumac, maple and Virginia creeper is spectacular, but I am also…

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. We reveled in the fall colors on the Tuesday Nature Walk. Over the last week, the…

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager.  Photos by Carole Mebus. My management goals at Mariton are pretty much guided by Aldo Leopold’s essays like  Thinking Like…