The Friends of Pope Farm Conservancy wish to clarify our involvement in the 2019 Sunflower Days event and our position on restricted public access during...
Archive for category: FOPFC News
Letter from Zoerb/Pope Family to the Town of Middleton
As many of you already know, the Town of Middleton (TOM) is moving forward with their planning for a 2019 Sun Flowers Day event. As...
Winter at PFC
Photo by Aaron Leist Is the Conservancy open during the winter months? Yes, the Conservancy is OPEN year round. In the winter, visitors can enjoy...
What’s Blooming in the Prairies – July 12th
Here are some prairie plants currently blooming in the PFC prairies (as of 7/12/16), listed by color of flowers: Orange color White/cream color Yellow color...
What’s Blooming in the Prairies – June 21
The more noticeable prairie plants in flower as of June 18th are White Baptisia and Penstemon digitalis.
What’s Blooming in the Prairies – June 3
Prairie Update as of 6/3/16: Here are some of the plants that are currently blooming in the the prairies at Pope Farm Conservancy.
Pope Homestead Preservation Update – May/June 2015
The Homestead Committee met on the evening of June 2 at the Town of Middleton Hall. The meeting was well attended and we had a...
Our First Grant Award!
FOPFC is pleased to announce our first-ever grant award!!! Last month, we applied for a grant in the Community Partners Program from the Dane County...
Prairie Restoration Burn at PFC
“Sometimes a new beginning has to happen in order for new growth and beauty to appear.” – Janine Schenborn Last week, five different prairies at...
The CCC Spillway – Nature on the Move
For those who frequently walk Pope Farm Conservancy, you will no doubt remember the CCC spillway. This structure was built in the 1930’s by the...