Restoration Workday, Sat, Mar 29, 1-4

by | Mar 27, 2025 | Ecological Restoration

Restoration Workday, Sat, Mar 29, 1-4   Dear Friends of the Broughton Nature Preserve,     Let’s get back in the field!  This Saturday from 1-4 PM we will continue removing invasive shrubs along the Blue Trail.  Meet at the GWB complex #1 at 1PM.  (See...

Butterflyers?

by | Mar 14, 2025 | Devola Trail, Ecological Restoration, Trails, Wildlife

You may have noticed a fire last evening at the Butterfly Garden we established along the Devola Multi-Use Trail. A controlled burn can make a positive impact on the growth and health of the ecosystem, creating a healthier environment within which our butterflies and...

Restoration Workday Sat,Mar 15th, 1-4

by | Mar 10, 2025 | Community

We will have a restoration workday this Saturday (March 15th) from 1-4PM. Dear Friends of the Broughton Nature Preserve, We will continue to remove invasive shrubs (mostly autumn olive, multiflora rose, privet and burning bush). Please wear long pants, long sleeve...

Restoration Workday, Thurs, Feb 27,  9AM-Noon

by | Feb 24, 2025 | Ecological Restoration

Restoration Workday, Thurs, Feb 27, 9 AM-Noon Dear Friends of the Broughton Nature Preserve, Let’s do another workday this Thursday, from 9AM-Noon.  We are finishing up work around the Blue Trailhead and the lower retention pond.  (Directions below.) Dress for...