by Kyle J Webster | May 28, 2009 | Happenings
The sale takes place on Saturday, June 20, 10am – 3pm. Seeking to create a wildlife sanctuary or just wish to beautify your property with low maintenance plants? Be sure to visit the Thacher Nature Center native plant sale. Native trees, shrubs, ferns and perennials...
by Kyle J Webster | May 28, 2009 | Happenings
-Saturday, June 13th, 10am-12noon. Mountain Laurel Walk. Join Reba Wynn Laks, Director, Stony Kill Farm Environmental Education Center, and take a walk to the Van Leuven Cabin and through the surrounding area to enjoy the peak of the Mountain Laurel blooms....
by Kyle J Webster | May 27, 2009 | Ecology, Invasive Species
By Gabriel Chapin, Land Steward with the Shawangunk Ridge Program of the Nature Conservancy It’s springtime again high atop the Shawangunk Ridge at Sam’s Point Preserve and everywhere you look, signs of summer are beginning to appear. Birds are singing, hardwoods are...
by Kyle J Webster | May 26, 2009 | Plant Sightings
My family and I took a trip to Sam’s Point and the ice caves on Sunday morning. It was a beautiful drive from Ellenville up Route 52 to Cragsmoor Road and then a short drive to the visitor center run by The Nature Conservancy. We hiked the trails northeast to...
by Kyle J Webster | May 26, 2009 | Happenings
On Saturday, June 6th, 9:30-12:30, Russ Cohen, the author of “Wild Plants I have known.and eaten” will hold a Workshop on Edible Wild Plants at Hawthorne Valley Farm. The workshop is co-sponsored by the Columbia Land Conservancy and free of charge. Please...
