Monday, December 2, 2019
By: Land Stewardship staff
A walk in the woods here in southeastern Pennsylvania and northern Delaware should be through an understory that in springtime is lush and green with shrubs and bursting with colorful wildflowers. In the fall, the woods should be fragrant...
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By: Michele Gandy, GIS Specialist
As an organization whose mission involves protecting clean water and open space, we understand how valuable the national parks have been as a way to engage both current and future generations with the glorious outdoors. From lush forests to deserts the color of a sunset, these national treasures...
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By: Edie J. Dondero, Associate Director of Land Stewardship
The middle school students at Stratford Friends School are familiar visitors to the Brandywine Conservancy’s Waterloo Mills Preserve. Every year, these lucky...
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By: Meredith Mayer, Assistant Planner
As spring settles in to stay in southeastern Pennsylvania, our reforestation team is busy preparing for new spring plantings...
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By: David D. Shields, Associate Director for Land Conservation
The Brandywine Creek begins in Honey Brook Township in the northwest corner of Chester County. Hundreds of springs seep groundwater out of the Welsh Hills to form rivulets that turn into streams that ultimately become the east and west branches of the Brandywine...
Continue ReadingMonday, February 8, 2016
By: Meredith Mayer, Community Engagement Coordinator
Magnificent Landscapes Preserved ForeverAs the youngest member of the Brandywine Conservancy staff, I find that the differences in perspective on the environmental and conservation fields generate some fascinating conversation....
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