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March 2025
Dark Skies are for the Birds
A presentation that will be led by Diane Turnshek, a lecturer in the Department of Physics at Carnegie Mellon University and adjunct faculty member in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Pittsburgh.
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Birding Walk at Penguin Court [Laughlintown, PA]
Join local ornithologist, Andrew Mack, and Penguin Court Program Manager, Melissa Reckner, for a casual stroll at Penguin Court to look and listen for a plethora of bird species. Andy will share information on the Pennsylvania Bird Atlas, too! ...
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Celebrate National Orchid Day within the gorgeous conservatory at Penguin Court, as Andy McAllister and Warren Mitchell, owners of Stone & Sky Nursery in Ligonier, teach guests how to care for orchids and discover which native orchids may be found in the Laurel Highlands.
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Join Preserve Steward, Caleb Meredith, on a leisurely hike around the Laurels Preserve
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There are a multitude of fantastic native plants that can substitute the standard non-native vegetation often chosen for backyard aquatic gardens. This presentation will focus on the diversity of native plant options for maintained aquatic areas, along with the ecological structure and function of these gardens and ways to design and manage for a healthy aquatic vegetation community. We will discuss methods to phase out non-native plantings and highlight the beautiful native replacements that can support the surrounding ecology while also providing aesthetic and seasonal interest to aquatic gardens.
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Wildflower, Native Plant and Seed Sale
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94th Radnor Hunt Races
The Races are back! We are thrilled to announce that the 94th Radnor Hunt Races will run on Saturday, May 17, 2025.
Learn More Purchase TicketsPenguin Court Book Club: "Paradise Under Glass: The Education of an Indoor Gardener" [Laughlintown, PA]
Aligning with Longwood Garden's Community Read selection for 2025, Penguin Court's Book Club will discuss "Paradise Under Glass: The Education of an Indoor Gardener" by Ruth Kassinger.
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Hear the tales behind the trails! Join Brandywine Conservancy staff alongside municipal and community partners for a seasonal series of gentle walks to learn the behind-the-scenes actions involved in creating public outdoor community spaces. These leisurely walks held at sites throughout Chester County will highlight projects made possible through collaborative efforts and public support.
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