The Brandywine Conservancy is thrilled to announce the launch of the Brandywine Native Garden Hub, a new online resource designed to inspire gardeners of all levels and skillsets. The Brandywine Native Garden Hub is a free,...
Read MoreLast week, a group of students from Upland Country Day School were invited to spend the day at the Laurels Preserve.
Their morning started off with a stream study in each of the two streams that flow through the Laurels, Buck Run and Doe Run. The collection of macro-invertebrates...
This winter, the Laurels Preserve played host to a rather uncommon visitor.
A juvenile male red-headed woodpecker was first observed on November 11th by our Natural Resource Manager, Kevin Fryberger. Since then the bird has been seen regularly on the same hillside, gathering and caching...
Taking full advantage of the warm temperatures we have had of late, we were able to conduct the annual mow of our meadows at Waterloo Mills Preserve.
An early spring mow knocks down the previous year's thatch and hastens its decomposition. This allows valuable nutrients to be...