Talks Walks & Lectures - Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve

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07Dec

A Year-End Conversation with our Executive Director, Peter Couchman

Join us for our second Q&A with Peter Couchman, Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve’s executive director. has brought many challenges and successes. Pete will review both, as well as share…

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30Oct

An Evening With Owls

In this partnership program with the Wild Bird Research Group, learn firsthand about some of Pennsylvania’s more elusive raptors. This in-person experience will focus on the Northern…

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20Nov

An Evening With Owls (Session 2)

In this partnership program with the Wild Bird Research Group, learn firsthand about some of Pennsylvania’s more elusive raptors. This in-person experience will focus on the Northern…

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14Mar

Bagels and Birds for Beginners

If you’ve wanted to start watching birds, but don’t know where to begin, here is a…

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11Nov

Bring on the Bugs! The Importance of Native Plants & How to get your Neighbors Onboard – Thursday Night Nature (Nov. 11)

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04Nov

Butterfly Gardening With Native Plants – Thursday Night Nature (Nov. 4)

Learn which native plants support butterflies! Whether you garden in sun or shade, there are many native plants that will attract butterflies to your garden. Butterfly gardening is a…

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06May

Changing Weather Patterns in PA: How does this impact our environmental goals? – Thursday Night Nature (May 6)

The climate is changing globally and our long-term plans should include how these changes impact Pennsylvania…

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14Oct

Colorful birds: Exquisite Eggshells and Other Avian Adventures – Thursday Night Nature (Oct. 14)

Birds evolved about 150 million years ago, and today they are the most diverse and colorful land vertebrates. Learn about the fascinating ecological and evolutionary processes that contribute to…

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22Jul

Creating a Native Water Harvesting Garden (a.k.a. Rain Gardens) – Thursday Night Nature (July 22)

Have you ever wondered what you could do with all the water running off your driveway or your front roof? You could harvest that water of course and use…

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22Apr

Deer-Resistant Natives for the Northeast – Thursday Night Nature (April 22)

THE REGISTRATION PERIOD FOR THIS PROGRAM HAS ENDED

Join horticulturists Ruth Rogers Clausen and Gregg Tepper for…

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29Apr

Evolution of a Garden Habitat – Thursday Night Nature (April 29)

As we look to our home landscapes to cease doing harm, support habitat and head toward…

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07Oct

Feeding Butterflies, Not Bambi: Deer Resistant Native Plants – Thursday Night Nature (Oct. 7)

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11Jan

For the Birds: Right Seed, Right Feeder

Do you enjoy watching all the activity at your bird feeder? Or do you want to…

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03Jun

Forest Bathing: Finding Wellness Naturally – Thursday Night Nature (June 3)

Explore the wellness benefits available to you by spending time in a natural environment. This presentation…

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24Jan

Getting to the Source of Our Native Plants: Does Provenance Matter? – Jan. 24 – WLS 2021

As native plants gain popularity in the horticultural trade, there are important issues and challenges that need to be considered. The potential for genetic exchange between cultivated native plants…

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31Jan

How the Geology of Bowman’s Hill Influences Our Environment – Jan. 31 – WLS 2021

Join local geologist Phil Getty on a virtual tour of the geology in and around Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve. Learn how Bowman Hill’s unique geology was formed and the…

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23Apr

Improving Composition in Your Landscape, Nature and Travel Photographs (Virtual Lecture, Apr. 23)

Bucks County is, without a doubt, beautiful. Its varied landscapes and rich history have brought artists of all kinds to the region. Join local photographer Josh Friedman for an…

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10Jan

Insects and Diseases to Look Out For in 2021 – Jan. 10 – WLS 2021

REGISTRATION NOW CLOSED

Please consider joining us next week for our program, Non-native earthworms and their effects on mid-Atlantic forest soils.

John Verbrugge, an arborist representative from Bartlett Tree Experts,…

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07Nov

Knowing Native Plants: From Flowers to Seeds with Ed Lignowski, PhD (Virtual Program)

How do angiosperms reproduce sexually? Ed Lignowski, Ph.D., a former college botany/plant physiology professor, will answer that question and more. He will discuss the life cycles of flowering plants,…

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10Oct

Knowing Native Plants: Trees of the Preserve (Virtual Program)

Learn about our native trees that dominate the landscape of forests, homes, and municipalities. Former botany/plant physiology college professor Ed Lignowski, Ph.D., will discuss Pennsylvania’s forests, tree growth/development, and…

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