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Clearing Invasive Shrubs Sat, Oct 28, 9-Noon

by mdp | Oct 24, 2023 | Ecological Restoration, iNaturalist, Volunteers

Clearing Invasive Shrubs Sat, Oct 28, 9-Noon Dear Friends of the Broughton Nature Preserve, This Saturday, 9AM-Noon, we will continue clearing invasive shrubs along the Blue Trail.  We will have a contingent of young Marietta college students for “Make a...

Restoration Workday Sun, Oct 22, 2-5 PM

by mdp | Oct 18, 2023 | Community, Ecological Restoration, Trails, Volunteers

Restoration Workday Sun, Oct 22, 2-5 PM Dear Friends of the Broughton Nature Preserve, We will have a brush-cutting workday at the Broughton Nature Preserve this Sunday from 2-5 PM. We will have some volunteers coming from Marietta College, so we should be able to get...

Seed Collecting: Broughton Nature Preserve, Friday 1-3 PM

by mdp | Oct 12, 2023 | Ecological Restoration, Volunteers

Seed Collecting: Broughton Nature Preserve, Friday 1-3 PM Dear Friends of the Broughton Nature Preserve, Sorry for the lull in seed collecting. I would like to collect seed on the Broughton Right of Way this Friday from 1-3PM. There are some common species we can...

Walk for the Wild Sunday, Oct. 8th 2023 at Middle Island, St. Marys WV

by mdp | Oct 4, 2023 | Community, Ecological Restoration, Events, iNaturalist, Wildlife

Walk for the Wild Sunday, Oct. 8th 2023 at Middle Island, St. Marys WV Dear Friends of the Broughton Nature Preserve, As many of you know, I am also active with the Friends of the Ohio River Island group. I wanted to share this message with my Broughton Nature...

Watch for Copperheads while hiking in SE Ohio

by mdp | Oct 3, 2023 | iNaturalist, On the Trail, Trails, Wildlife

Copperheads are most active from spring to fall and late summer/early fall is the time of year that baby copperheads might be about. Be watchful and take a few precautions. Please wear high hiking boots, stay on established trails, and be conscious of your...

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  • Broughton Nature and Wildlife Area Secures Long-Term Future Through Partnership with Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District 
  • “Find Your Wild”–5K Run/Walk this Sunday at 1PM at the St. Marys, WV Marina
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