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Spotted Lanternfly Mitigation at the Thomas P. Bentley Nature Preserve
Over the past decade in PA, no pest has become more infamous than the spotted lanternfly — and for good reason! These invasive insects have devastated local vineyards and agriculture. With no natural predators and an adept ability to hitch…
French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust Unearths Four Revolutionary War Era Cannons from Thomas P. Bentley Nature Preserve.
French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust unearthed four massive Revolutionary War cannons cast at the historic Warwick Furnace. According to historian and author Daniel Graham, “during the 1777 British advance on Philadelphia, cannon cast at Warwick were buried in the…
French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust Preserves 7.5 More Acres in Charlestown Township
Phoenixville, Pa., June 30, 2022 — French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust, in partnership with Charlestown Township, has protected another 7.5 acres in northern Chester County. The conservation easement of the Green Lane Road property, owned by Frances Rodgers, was…
French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust Preserves 111 More Acres in Charlestown Township
Phoenixville, Pa., March 7, 2022 — French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust, in a partnership with Charlestown Township, has protected 111 more acres in northern Chester County, through conservation easements on two properties owned by brothers Christopher, Nicholas and Geoffrey…
Spotted Lanternfly in PA: The bug we love to hate
Quick, Easy, Cheap, Non-Toxic, Environmentally-friendly, Non-harmful, Pollinator-protecting ways to deal with the Spotted Lanternfly. Our brand new, updated tips! The bug we love to hate! This annoying bug swarms into neighborhoods, covering tree trunks and plants and fenceposts and whatever…
