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Mariton: Black-throated Blue Warbler

September 30, 2012

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager Black-throated Blue Warblers are moving through on their way back to wintering grounds in the West Indies.  This is a…

Mariton: Blue-stemmed Goldenrod

September 28, 2012

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager One of my favorite fall wildflowers is the Blue-stemmed Goldenrod (Solidago caesia).  Unlike many goldenrods, the Blue-stemmed likes a little…

Mariton: What Are The Chances?

September 27, 2012

by Tim Burris; Preserve Manger This tree was hit by lightening around Labor Day.  Lightening is a natural power that is very dangerous, and very…

Mariton: Meet the Artist: Scott Shoeniger

September 25, 2012

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager This Saturday, Mariton will feature Scott Shoeniger in a “Meet the Artist” reception.  This is part of the Annual Friends…

Crow’s Nest: Fire & Ice!

September 24, 2012

We had a fun event this weekend. Natural Lands Trust has such great members: engaged and engaging! Here are a few photos from the event…

Crow’s Nest: Cattle drive

September 21, 2012

Last week the little steers kept getting out of the large pasture unit where we are using them to restore habitat. The electric fence is…

Crow’s Nest: Plants we love—buttonbush

September 17, 2012

Here’s a native shrub that we love: buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidenatalis). Here, the clusters of fruit are forming where the balls of white flowers have finished.…

Crow’s Nest: alder scale

September 15, 2012

If you see white fuzzy clumps on alder twigs this fall, look closely and you will also see ants. The white fuzzy critters are scale…