Category: News
A Native Pollinator Meadow at Jackson Pond Preserve
The 4-acre native pollinator meadow at our Jackson Pond Preserve is celebrating its first official summer in bloom! To plant a successful meadow, it takes a lot of preparation at…
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Interns to the Rescue! Our Midsummer Recap
In May, four new interns joined the Heritage Conservancy ranks to expand their knowledge of conservation and the environment and to learn what it’s like to work for a non-profit…
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Let Fallen Trees Lie
On neat, manicured lawns, any stray dandelion or pile of leaves is quickly removed for the sake of appearances. In the woods, it’s a different story. When a willow tree…
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Heritage Conservancy Celebrates Its Members and Supporters at Annual Garden Party
Heritage Conservancy hosted its annual member appreciation and donor recognition event on the evening of Thursday, June 6th, at historic Aldie Mansion in Doylestown, PA. Over 220 of the Conservancy’s…
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A Fun and Muddy Field Trip to Quakertown Swamp
At the beginning of May, the Seventh Generation Charter School from Emmaus took an exciting field trip to our Quakertown Swamp Preserve! After last year’s trip to Bristol Marsh and…
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When to Leave Wildlife Alone
It’s a fairly common scenario: A leisurely walk through the woods turns into a wildlife rescue mission when a well-intentioned human spots a baby animal all by its lonesome. In…
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For Historic Building Repairs, Ask the Professionals
We’re making a list, and owners of historic structures will want to check it twice! Many who read our President Jeff Marshall’s recent article on the demolition of three Bucks…
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Remembering Three Old Barns
By Jeffrey L. Marshall, President of Heritage Conservancy and National Barn Alliance Board of Directors This month was a tough one for old buildings, particularly old barns. Heritage Conservancy was…
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A Q&A with Nick DeRose, Heritage Conservancy’s New Vice Chairman of the Board
Anyone who gets involved with the work of a nonprofit–whether it’s in a staff or volunteer position–has a unique story for why they do what they do. This month, we…
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Heritage Conservancy Teaches Keystone Students the “3 W’s”
It was a watershed moment for the students of Keystone Elementary School when Heritage Conservancy staff members taught them the 3 W’s last month! We recently worked with the entire…
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Battling Against Invasive Garlic Mustard
As warm spring weather gently coaxes new growth from the ground, all of us here at Heritage Conservancy are happy to see a variety of flora making a comeback from…
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“The River Flows Through Art”—A Michener Art Museum and Heritage Conservancy Collaboration
A powerful partnership has been forged! Heritage Conservancy has teamed up with the James A. Michener Art Museum for “The River Flows Through Art: A Catalyst for Change” educational program….
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Historic Aldie Mansion
85 Old Dublin Pike
Doylestown, PA 18901
