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News and Our Environment
Junior Invasive Species Specialist Ben
May 15, 2020
After accidentally stepping on “a grey pokey thing that grows in the water” at Kingston Beach, everything changed for six-year-old Ben in regard to his passion for learning and fighting invasive species. […]
Celebrating mothers, including Bat Moms!
May 10, 2020
Happy Mother’s Day to some of the most wonderful moms in the natural world: BATS! Bats tend to have a bad reputation due to being associated with vampires and […]
May 5, 2020
Spring Wildflower Walk on Joppenbergh Mountain By Cara Gentry, WVLT Coordinator of Land Stewardship As more of us practice social distancing outdoors, now is the perfect time to also slow […]
WVLT May Instagram Posts You Might Have Missed
May 1, 2020
Not on Instagram, that is okay! Check out our posts from the Month of May We will update this page weekly. […]
WVLT April Instagram Posts You Might Have Missed
April 27, 2020
Not on Instagram, that is okay! Check out our posts from the Month of April We will update this page weekly.
Recipes to try at home! Japanese Knotweed Quiche
April 9, 2020
Stewardship Savories- Cara’s Japanese Knotweed Quiche- My favorite recipe in the “Enchanted Broccoli Forest Cookbook” (part of the Moosewood Cookbook Series by Mollie Katzen) is A Quiche Formula. Rather than giving […]
WVLT March Instagram Posts You Might Have Missed
April 7, 2020
Not on Instagram, that is okay! Check out our posts from the Month of March We will update this page weekly. Cara, our Coordinator of Land Stewardship shared with […]
Introduction to Eastern Box Turtle and Recipe Ideas for a Japanese Knotweed Quiche!
April 6, 2020
You can read more about Japanese Knotweed, how to identify and remove on the New York Invasive Species Information Clearinghouse webpage
Update on use of our recreational areas
April 4, 2020
Our open spaces are your personal spaces Practicing physical distancing is vital for everyone during the pandemic. If a parking lot or trailhead seems busy, consider it a great time to explore […]
Join us and social distance in the great outdoors
March 18, 2020
Dreading social distancing? Why not enjoy it instead on our protected lands, nature preserves, and recreational trails. Our open space is your personal space. Breath some fresh air, listen to […]
What is “on the menu” in March?
March 12, 2020
MARCH SPECIES SPOTLIGHT: As part of an ongoing series of articles that examine native and invasive species found in our region, here we present the American Eels and Garlic Mustard […]
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