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square version of the European mountain ash flyer.
October 30, 2024
Weed of the Month: European Mountain Ash
By Heath Keirstead
a square graphic for Jubata grass with several images and text describing the identification, impacts and management practices.
October 1, 2024
October Weed of the Month: Jubata Grass
By Heath Keirstead
man holding certification sign in garden
September 9, 2024
Pollen Pusher
By Eric Hammond
a square graphic with photos of a field of policeman's helmet and two up close shots of the pink impatiens flowers. Describes the impacts, ID and management of Policeman's Helmet
September 3, 2024
September Weed of the Month: Policeman’s Helmet
By Heath Keirstead
August 1, 2024
August Weed of the Month: Yellow Floating Heart
By Tom Wilson
fly pollinating milkweed flowers
July 22, 2024
Working with Milkweed in the Home Garden
By Jimbob Esch
July 17, 2024
Conservation Club: Large and Small Scale Riparian Restoration
By Chelsea Blank
Canada Thistle Cirsium arvense Flower pods with small purple tufts
July 10, 2024
July Weed of the Month: Canada Thistle
By Heath Keirstead
Palmate, bilaterally symmetrical leaves of horse chestnut. Three leaflets are long, two are medium and two are relatively short.
July 10, 2024
June Weed of the Month: Horse Chestnut
By Heath Keirstead
a blue rectangular graphic with colorful hands raise. Words: Join Our Board. Informational Session. Watch Any Time. You can steer local conservation efforts by serving as a board director. Get inspired and find out what you need to know to run. Watch now at bit.ly/be-a-director
May 24, 2024
Election Opportunity
By Eleanor Greene
a reusable bag and various handouts, including a coloring page, and a couple stickers.
May 8, 2024
May is Wildfire Preparedness Month!
By Chelsea Blank
Square graphic for Norway maple with images of Norway maple bilaterally symmetrical pointy-tipped leaves, wide-spreading samaras, bright yellow orange fall foliage, and trunk with stems and leaves branching off.
April 25, 2024
Weed of the Month: Norway Maple
By Heath Keirstead
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