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Mariton: Spring’s Here

February 28, 2015

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager I have been snow shoeing on Mariton’s trails quite a bit this winter.  It has been great to get outside,…

Crow’s Nest: On thick ice…

February 22, 2015

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager Yes, that’s the creek the kids are playing on. Not in, but on. Good times.

Enjoy Winter! Black Bears

February 19, 2015

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager Black Bears (Ursus americanus) have a really interesting strategy for dealing with the winter.  Their winter sleep is not considered…

Crow’s Nest in the snow

February 18, 2015

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager We’ve had lots of little snows here. Not enough for cross country skiing, but enough to do some shoveling and…

Green Hills: Nomination, Accepted

February 16, 2015

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager Our nomination of the large red maple (Acer rubrum) at Green Hills Preserve to the register of Big Trees of Pennsylvania…

Crow’s Nest: Sometimes we nail it.

February 15, 2015

By Daniel Barringer, Preserve Manager We have a hazard tree management program on our preserves. It’s not something we talk about much, but just something…

Mariton: Turkey in the Snow

February 13, 2015

by Tim Burris, Preserve Manager I am seeing a lot of Turkeys on this side of the hill lately.  I think they are taking advantage…