by admin | Mar 6, 2011 | Happenings
The most recent newsletter is out for the Long Pond Greenbelt and they highlight some interesting events that pertain to our native flora including: Saturday, May 7. Peconic Family Fun Day at the Children’s Museum of the East End. This is the first year...
by admin | Mar 5, 2011 | Funding and Jobs
Christine was a noted photographer and nature enthusiast of the Rochester area. Christine’s family and friends envision a natural area, including wetlands, preserved in her memory. This vision includes an educational component, like an interpretive trail to...
by admin | Mar 4, 2011 | General
A recent article in USA Today talks about how doctors and nature preserves are teaming up to fill patient’s “nature prescriptions” where doctors prescribe a walk in a preserve as well as more healthy eating. For more on the article CLICK HERE....
by admin | Mar 3, 2011 | Ecology, Natural History, Plant Uses
A recent New York Times article by Richard Conniff entitled “How Species Save Our Lives” heaps praise on naturalists and their discovery of species that have provided the many health benefits that we enjoy today. I like his comments, “Were it not...
by admin | Mar 2, 2011 | Classes and Workshops, Field Trips, Plant Organizations
ITHACA, NY (February 21, 2011) — Do you love spending time in the forests, meadows and other natural areas of the Finger Lakes region? Do you care about preserving the integrity of the natural world and do you want to share this love with others? If so,...
