Tag: Pollinators and Wildlife
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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Monarch Tagging & Pollinator Survey
Saturday, September 7th1:00 PM to 3:00 PMHeritage Conservancy’s Jackson Pond PreserveNear Forest Grove Presbyterian ChurchForest Grove, PA Assist Heritage Conservancy staff and citizen scientists with catching, tagging and releasing monarch…
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Foraging for Edible Mushrooms
Saturday, July 13th10:00 AM to 12:00 PMHeritage Conservancy’s Fuller/Pursell Nature PreservesSlifer Valley RoadSpringfield Township, Bucks County “Mycologist” is the name for a biologist who specializes in the study of mushrooms…
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Bird Box: Creating Homes for Local Wood Ducks
Wood Ducks need houses too! Our conservation steward team (a.k.a. our “Stew Crew”) Nina and Jim have been working to make our Lindsay Farm Preserve a more “homey” space for…
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Defining Our Landscapes: What Is a Wolf Tree?
Discover what a wolf tree is and how these large, open-grown trees shape forest structure, biodiversity, and long-term habitat health.
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Keeping It Wild At Quakertown Swamp
Lately, our conservation stewards have been busy doing maintenance work on our Quakertown Swamp Preserve–but the end goal isn’t to make it look pretty. “We’re trying to keep the surrounding…
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Full Wolf Moon Walk & Owl Prowl
Friday, January 18th 7:30 PM to 8:30/9:00 PM Heritage Conservancy’s Fuller/Pursell Nature Preservein Springfield Township Some Native Americans referred to the January full moon as the Full Wolf Moon because this was…
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Heritage Conservancy Makes a SPLASH with Keystone Elementary Along the Delaware River in Lambertville
Heritage Conservancy recently hosted a series of field trips to include the entire fourth grade from Keystone Elementary School in Croydon, PA. Spanning from late September into early October over…
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Presentation: Conservation Challenges of Emergent Infectious Diseases in Amphibians
Wednesday, November 14th 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM Delaware Valley University’s Life Sciences Building Auditorium 700 E. Butler Avenue Doylestown, PA 18901 Heritage Conservancy is co-sponsoring this “One Health Series”…
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Heritage Conservancy Facilitates Preservation of 90-acre Property in Haycock Township
Charlie and Adele, the property owners “In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks.” This John Muir quote is a favorite among nature lovers because it…
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Heritage Conservancy Presents to Germantown Academy Fourth Graders About the Importance of Amphibians
Heritage Conservancy recently had the opportunity to share the organization’s mission with fourth graders at Germantown Academy in Fort Washington, PA. In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. and his…
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Testing…Testing…Water Quality Check!
On Thursday, April 19th, Heritage Conservancy staff members Jim Drennan, Shannon Fredebaugh, and Taylor Thompson worked with volunteers from the Penn State Extension Master Watershed Steward Program and the Bucks…
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Historic Aldie Mansion
85 Old Dublin Pike
Doylestown, PA 18901
