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Field Journal Friday: Bednar Conservation Easement
The Bednar conservation easement conserves a variety of habitats, including a small wetland, open fields, old fields reverting to forest, stone walls, and extensive acres of mature forest. These...
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Field Journal Friday: VanHorn & VanHorn Homestead Conservation Easements
Together, the VanHorn and VanHorn Homestead Conservation Easements conserve 148 acres in Lycoming County. Donated to NPC by the same owners in the late 1990s, these easements feature mature woodlands...
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NPC’s 2024 Annual Membership Meeting Recap
Who could have predicted the NPC office would lose power two hours before the annual membership meeting? We certainly didn’t! But in typical NPC fashion, our membership rallied. They demonstrated...
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Field Journal Friday: Dickey Farm Conservation Easement
Established in 1999, the Dickey Farm conservation easement stands as a testament to thoughtful stewardship and long-term planning. The decision to conserve their 195-acre property came after the...
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Field Journal Friday: Green Hills Farm Conservation Easement
Green Hills Farm is a fitting name for the rolling landscape of farm fields and woodlands that make up this 118-acre conservation easement in Lycoming County. The land’s changing topography and...
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Field Journal Friday – Laning Creek Conservation Easement
Nestled in Bradford County, NPC’s 120-acre Laning Creek conservation easement is a testament to family heritage and land stewardship. This property has been in the owner’s family for generations, with...
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Aquatic August: Exploring Macros
Beneath the surface of our streams, rivers, and ponds, a hidden world teems with tiny creatures that reveal a lot about the health of our waters. These creatures, known as aquatic macroinvertebrates,...
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NPC Members Help Stabilize Riverbank and Create Fish Habitat along Tioga...
Multiple organizations came together with Blossburg Borough for a project to stabilize approximately 300 feet of riverbank along the Tioga River in Blossburg’s Island Park. If you look at the...
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Celebrate Pennsylvania Trails Month with NPC
September is a special time to celebrate the vast network of trails that Pennsylvania has to offer. With over 12,000 miles of diverse trails across the state, there’s an adventure for every type of...
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NPC Members Help Conserve Pine Creek Frontage
It’s a calm, summer afternoon on Pine Creek in Lycoming County. As paddlers drift along the Creek’s gentle current, they spot a stretch of smooth, flat bedrock—an ideal place to pull over, stretch...
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