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Signs of spring are all around us, even in the winter. Flower and leaf buds are more than just ways for us to identify plants; they are delicate and beautiful wonders of the winter garden. Join Stoneleigh staff as we explore the vast and fascinating world of buds during this guided walk in the garden.
Take a closer look at the mysterious owls who call Pennsylvania home. This webinar explores the habits, calls, and habitats of these stealthy nighttime hunters—from the common Eastern Screech-owl to the majestic Great Horned Owl. Join our partner, Julie Travaglini with Allegheny Land Trust, to learn how to spot these sometimes-elusive birds, understand their role in local ecosystems, and appreciate their silent beauty. Perfect for nature lovers, birders, and curious minds of all ages. Grab a refreshment, get cozy, charge your laptop (or smartphone), and join the program via Zoom. About our instructor: Julie is the Senior Director of Education
Are you puzzled by pruning? Confounded by coppicing? Perplexed by pollarding? Join Stoneleigh staff for a workshop in the garden to demystify early spring pruning. With the expert guidance of a horticulturist, you’ll learn winter pruning basics for small trees and shrubs, as well as specialized pruning techniques used at Stoneleigh like pollarding and coppicing. Part lecture, part demonstration, this workshop will help you build confidence in your pruning skills and offer an opportunity to ask questions and engage in discussion about pruning in your own garden. This workshop will begin with an indoor lecture then move outdoors for pruning demonstrations by
Celebrate the arrival of spring with Natural Lands’ NextGen Council. Join us for a relaxed, nature-filled evening as we mark the equinox together outdoors. This gathering is open to everyone, with a special welcome to folks in their 20s, 30s, and 40s who are looking to connect with nature and one another. We’ll enjoy an easy, naturalist-led walk through the preserve, taking in the sights and signs of the new season. As the evening winds down and the sun begins to set, we’ll gather by the barn around a cozy campfire, where you can warm up with light refreshments and