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Homeowner Resource Guide

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BOTANY

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BIRDS

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BUGS

Doug Tallamy's Bringing Nature Home

Meadow Planning and Maintenance

Willistown Wildflower Self-Guided Tour

How to Create a Meadow in Southeast Pennsylvania:

Alternatives to Lawn: Choosing What’s Right for You

Wildflower Meadows: Let’s Get Real

Meadows and Prairies: Wildlife-Friendly Alternatives to Lawn

The Landscape Plug Manual

Shade Garden Planning and Maintenance

Streamside Planning and Maintenance

Beauty in the Brambles

Homeowner Bird Box Program Learn about the Trust's bird box program for homeowners located within the Trust's focal area.

Maintaining and Monitoring Your Bird Boxes

How to Monitor a Bluebird Nesting Box

How to Identify What Type of Bird is Nesting in Your Box

Bluebird Nesting Box Specifications and Placement Instructions

Ken Leister's DIY Bluebird Nesting Box Construction Plans

Bird-Friendly Coffee

Cat, Birds, and YOU

Attracting Pollinators to Your Garden

Silent Sparks  Supplement to Sara Lewis' book with great information about fireflies including videos and a TED talk to help you learn more about the fascinating world of fireflies.

Firefly Watch  Get involved counting fireflies in your yard for citizen science!  Also see live distribution maps of firefly activity.

Butterflies and Moths of North America  Participate in citizen science by observing moths in your yard at night.  Also use this database for researching moths in your area including their host plants.

OUR NATURE PRESERVES

Our nature preserves are open to the public 365 days per year, providing natural places that offer peace and respite for all. We will keep them open as long as it is safe to do so. While visiting our preserves, please practice social distancing and wear a mask if you encounter another person who will be closer than six feet … Learn more about our nature preserves.

Upcoming Events

27 January

Lunch and Learn: Road Salt and Its Impact on Fresh Water

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CONSERVE. INSPIRE. RESTORE. DONATE.

The Trust's holistic approach to land conservation, with a focus on the connections among land, farm, birds, and water, protects native habitat and provides open space for our earth to heal. Please help the Trust continue to preserve our natural world for all  generations and consider making an impactful donation … Donate Today

CONTACT

925 Providence Road
Newtown Square, PA 19073
(610) 353-2562
land@wctrust.org

OUR STORY

Willistown Conservation Trust's mission is to: "preserve and manage the open land, rural character, … read more

WHERE WE WORK

The work of the Willistown Conservation Trust is concentrated on 28,000 acres of Willistown Township … read more

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