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Recent Issues
February 2026
Build it and they will come: New bat house, Bucks County’s oldest Black church, wildlife tracking tower, Naturemobile, and more.
January 2026
Willie Mercer’s mancave, advice for Beech Leaf Disease, middle schoolers in the woods, 29 acres saved in Williams Township.
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December 2025
The Register of Historic Places turns 50, Christmas at Aldie, our nature education menu, Nature wish list, and celebrating Mary Lou McFarland
November 2025
Boy Scout Troop 71, Native tree planting tally for 2025, Historic Lahaska Methodist Church, Nature Club on WHYY, and wild turkey dinner
October 2025
School programs in Quakertown and Bristol, protecting Dickinson Farmstead, William Township partnership for land, spiders, and goth gardens
September 2025
Aldie’s volunteer Green Thumb Gardeners, 13 acres of Northampton wetlands and woods protected, teacher training, mushroom hike
August 2025
Craft cider at Manoff Gardens, nature backpacks at a library near you, conservation intern tales, Bucks barn tour, and garden plants to avoid
July 2025
Farm to Table, 90 acres preserved, new pollinator meadow, historic County Line Road School House, and saving the monarchs with milkweed
June 2025
Historic Bristol Train Station protected, students in Croydon and Belize share a bird sighting, 5 common trees IDed by bark, and 55 acres preserved
May 2025
Bucks County artist Jane Ramsey, edible weeds, meet Beth Gilbert Beans, field trip to Aldie, and a pollinator meadow grant
April 2025
Helping amphibians cross the road, PA native oak tree guide, volunteer spotlight: Nancy Fawley, Business Partners Reception
March 2025
Restoring a native magnolia, Women’s History Month book recs, 2024 education and community programs report, popular pollinator plants, and meet Jeff Nicholas
February 2025
Community science recap, historic St. Mark’s A.M.E. in Newtown, 24 acres of Northampton woods protected, mind-blowing lichens, and nature writing
January 2025
Follow a preserved property monitoring, seeps and spring and crawly things, historic fireplace inspo, and year-end land protection projects
