In the roughly one year that the Adirondack Garden Club (AGC) has been tackling invasive plants on a one-acre plot in the Essex Quarry Nature Preserve in the town of Essex, progress has been significant, with the benefits extending well beyond the direct remediation of nuisance … [Read more...] about Adirondack Garden Club Shares Update on the Essex Quarry Nature Preserve Project
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Grant Will Support Aquatic Invasive Species Management
A grant awarded to the Upper Saranac Foundation (USF) will support the management and removal of aquatic invasive species (AIS) throughout the Upper Saranac Watershed and beyond. The USF received $22,354 in funding from the Lake Champlain Basin Program and the New England … [Read more...] about Grant Will Support Aquatic Invasive Species Management
Adirondack Pollinator Festival Returns to Lake Placid June 1
The Adirondack Pollinator Project by AdkAction is thrilled to announce the return of the Adirondack Pollinator Festival and Native Plant Sale this spring. This vibrant event will be held on Saturday, June 1st, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, at the picturesque Uihlein Farm Greenhouse in … [Read more...] about Adirondack Pollinator Festival Returns to Lake Placid June 1
Champlain Area Trails Brightens Longest Night of Year with Magical Luminaria Walk
Champlain Area Trails (CATS), a nonprofit land trust working to build and maintain trails, protect natural areas, and connect people with the outdoors in New York's Champlain Valley, hosted its first-ever Winter Solstice Luminaria Walk on December 21 at the Essex Quarry Nature … [Read more...] about Champlain Area Trails Brightens Longest Night of Year with Magical Luminaria Walk
Adirondack Garden Club Decorates and Donates Wreaths for a Green and Beautiful Christmas
In what has become an annual tradition, Adirondack Garden Club (AGC) members and their guests gathered in early December at the Whallonsburg Grange to decorate lovely evergreen wreaths for the season. Some of the wreaths were intended for members’ homes but even more were … [Read more...] about Adirondack Garden Club Decorates and Donates Wreaths for a Green and Beautiful Christmas