Tag: bucks county

Habitat Exploration at Quakertown Swamp Preserve

May 23, 2022

Monday, April 11th, was an exciting day at our Quakertown Swamp Preserve! 25 second and third grade students from Quakertown United Friends School, along with 10 parents and 2 teachers,…

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Why Heritage Conservancy?: An Interview with President Bill Kunze

April 7, 2022

The next edition of our “Why Heritage Conservancy?” series features President Bill Kunze. When asked what prompted Bill to apply for a position at Heritage Conservancy, he recalled his early…

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How To Help Endangered Species

March 19, 2022

Shown: Little brown bat (endangered species). One helpful action that can be taken to support this species is adding a bat box to your property, which encourages them to return…

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Helping Hands

March 18, 2022

It’s that time of year again – the days are getting longer, and the ground is thawing, meaning it is time for hibernating amphibians to wake up from their slumber…

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Nature’s Benefits On Children

March 18, 2022

In February, Heritage Conservancy staff guided groups of second, fourth, and fifth grade students from Keystone Elementary School into our Croydon Woods Nature Preserve for a mindfulness walk as a…

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Know Thy Snake Neighbor: Eastern Milksnake – Lampropeltis triangulum

February 22, 2022

  INTRO Eastern Milksnakes (Lampropeltis triangulum) are among the most misunderstood snake species we have in Pennsylvania. Because they bear a slight resemblance to the venomous (but also misunderstood) Northern…

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Christmas at Aldie Recap

January 20, 2022

There is no better way to wrap up the year than by welcoming friends back to Aldie Mansion! On December 5th, at limited capacity, our fully vaccinated guests gathered at…

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Register of Historic Places Scanning Project

January 20, 2022

Heritage Conservancy is excited to announce findings from a project conducted by a Bucks County Community College intern over the summer. Julie Leberman turned hard copies of listings from our…

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Over 40 Acres Preserved in Bedminster Township

January 19, 2022

Heritage Conservancy ended the year with another success! The Buehner Farm, located in Bedminster Township, is a 41.9-acre farm almost entirely comprised of Prime Farmland and Farmland of Statewide Importance….

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Students Learn to Reduce, Reuse, and Reuse Again

November 12, 2021

Over the course of several days in November, Heritage Conservancy staff members presented at school assemblies for over 600 elementary students in the Palisades School District and nearly 1,000 elementary…

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Preservation Success in Haycock Township

September 22, 2021

Heritage Conservancy is pleased to have facilitated the placement of a conservation easement on approximately thirty-four acres of land in Haycock Township, Bucks County, realizing the preservation goals of both…

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Marv Woodall Nominated as Chairman Emeritus

July 15, 2021

On June 9th, Heritage Conservancy’s Board of Directors Nominating Committee nominated our newest Chairman Emeritus, Marv Woodall. Emeritus status is a mark of distinguished service, awarded to only a few,…

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