Ecology & Conservation 5 - Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve

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13Feb

WLS 2022: Container Gardening with Native Plants: Observations from a Rooftop In Brooklyn (Feb. 13)

Learn how to grow happy, healthy native plants in clay pots, wooden boxes or even plastic bags. From planning and potting to maintenance and overwintering, you’ll be ready for…

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06Feb

WLS 2022: Creating a Pollinator Paradise with Native Perennials (Feb. 6)

Looking forward to welcoming the migratory birds and butterflies that will be returning to Pennsylvania in early spring? Join Heather Andrews, The Thoughtful Gardener, as she shares practical tips…

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20Feb

Protected: WLS 2022: Growing Your Own Bird Feeder Using Native Plants with Juanita Hummel (Feb. 20)

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27Feb

WLS 2022: Native Plants that Shaped Our History with Santino Lauricella (Feb. 27)

Santino Lauricella finds that plants as a group are generally overlooked by our society. With the exception of food, garden beauty or possibly building material, many don’t realize the…

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23Jan

WLS 2022: Recognizing, Understanding, and Protecting Old-growth Forests (Jan. 23)

An old-growth forest is one that has formed naturally over a long period of time with little or no disturbance from humankind. They are increasingly rare and largely misunderstood….

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16Jan

Protected: WLS 2022: The Dawn of Ecosystems (Jan. 16)

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09Jan

Protected: WLS 2022: The Great Amphibian Migration (Jan. 9)

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08Sep

Creating Backyard Habitat for Butterflies with Jesse Connor

Our area hosts more butterflies than people realize (more than 100 species!); but the butterflies need our help. This members-only* talk focuses on what we can do to re-establish…

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28Jul

How to Really Save the Bees with Nancy Lawson

One in four bee species in North America is now at risk of extinction. Historically under-studied and under-appreciated, our nearly 4,000 native bee species live decidedly different lifestyles than…

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08Sep

(CANCELLED) Milkweeds & Monarchs

Monarch caterpillars feed exclusively on leaves of milkweed, the only host plant for this iconic butterfly species. Without it, they cannot complete their life cycle. The good news is…

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07Jul

Moth Madness with Elena Tartaglia, Ph.D.

Join Elena Tartaglia, Ph.D., to explore nighttime nature! This program is a prelude to the citizen science project, National Moth Week, held July 21 – 29, 2018. We…

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19Jul

Moth Madness with Elena Tartaglia, Ph.D.

Join Elena Tartaglia, Ph.D., to explore nighttime nature! This program is a prelude to the citizen science project, National Moth Week, held July 20 – 28, 2019. We…

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09Sep

Natural Landscape Design: Meadows, Woods, and Water with Larry Weaner

Natural gardens reduce maintenance needs, improve the environment, and enhance the beauty of any residential property. Through a series of case studies, this presentation details techniques for gracefully integrating…

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21Jul

North American Butterfly Association (NABA) Butterfly Count

Come for an all-day event focusing on our fluttering friends. Why count butterflies? It helps scientists piece together the big picture of the distribution and population size of each…

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20Jul

North American Butterfly Association (NABA) Butterfly Count

Come for an all-day event focusing on our fluttering friends. Why count butterflies? It helps scientists piece together the big picture of the distribution and population size of each…

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19Aug

The Invasive Spotted Lanternfly

The invasive insect, the spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) was first discovered in Pennsylvania in 2014. This session will discuss what it is, how to identify it, why we are…

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07Jul

Weed Patrol

Join Preserve Grounds Manager Rick Fonda for a fun morning in the woods. Learn to identify native and non-native plants and how to remove and dispose of invasive species…

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04Aug

Weed Patrol

Join us for a fun morning in the woods. Meet Preserve Grounds Manager Rick on the Visitor Center porch for details regarding the morning’s tasks. Jobs will likely…

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22Sep

Weed Patrol

Join us for a fun morning in the woods. Meet Preserve Grounds Manager Rick on the Visitor Center porch for details regarding the morning’s tasks. Jobs will likely…

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06Oct

Weed Patrol

Join us for a fun morning in the woods. Meet Preserve Grounds Manager Rick on the Visitor Center porch for details regarding the morning’s tasks. Jobs will likely…

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