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23 March

Our Board & Advisors

The Preserve is governed by a volunteer board of trustees. The trustees serve as legal stewards of the Preserve’s mission, goals, policies and finances. Through their occupation, background, experience and residence, the board members represent diverse segments of the regional …

18 May

Special Announcements

We are excited to announce that The Crossing will be returning to Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve for a reprise of The Forest, their choral performance that quickly sold out at the Preserve last October, during their Month of Moderns 2021 …

03 June

Living Museum Collection of Native Plants

Curation & Acquisitions Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve has been an accredited museum through the American Alliance of Museums (www.aam-us.org) since 1989. There are approximately 60 botanical gardens in the U.S. with AAM accreditation, but the Preserve is the first native …

05 May

5/8/2025 Meet In Color Birding: Bringing the Joy of Birding to Underserved Communities

Throughout the year, Preserve Notes spotlights local groups who share like-minded missions to our own. This month, we’re delighted to introduce you to In Color Birding, a non-profit organization launched in 2021 whose mission is to provide an entry point …

23 March

Log Cabin

Log Cabin A mere 100 feet from the Preserve’s historic stone arch bridge stands our historic log cabin, situated on the edge of the hill that overlooks beautiful Pidcock Creek. Built in 1935 by the same agencies that constructed the …

26 November

Climate Change Statement

Executive Summary Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve (“the Preserve”) takes the position that climate change is a well-established, scientifically validated phenomenon that presents serious challenges to the Preserve’s mission-centric work. Significant changes in weather patterns and events, in combination with other …

21 December

Become a Member

Make a Difference as a Preserve Member Your Annual Membership sustains the Preserve’s crucial operations and fulfills our mission to increase the knowledge and use of native plants by serving as an educational resource and destination that inspires conservation action. …

22 January

Plant Grants

Download the Application Native Plant Nursery Native Plant Grants The Preserve has a proud tradition of supplying native plants to community organizations and school groups to promote native plants in the landscape and in gardens throughout the Delaware Valley. What …

30 June

7/4/2024: Blooming Professionals: Preserve Summer Interns To Present Their Own Class

Blooming Professionals: Preserve Summer Interns To Present Their Own Class Each summer, Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve has the honor of hosting soon-to-be native plant professionals. This year’s interns, Meryl Callaway and Grace Lenart, will be presenting their own topics to …

23 March

Our Mission

Our Mission Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve increases the knowledge and use of native plants by serving as an educational resource and destination that inspires conservation action. Our Vision Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve envisions a global community that embraces the vital …

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