Cold Spring Park BioBlitz (rescheduled from 6/17/23)
Are you interested in learning more about how to identify native plants? Or maybe you are more interested in birds or butterflies? Did you ever [...]
Cold Spring Park Invasives, Pollinator Garden Maintenance
Cold Spring Park is being invaded by garlic mustard, knotweed, buckthorn, and other species. We will continue our work on invasives from 9:30 to 11, [...]
Cold Spring Park BioBlitz (Postponed to Sunday, 6/25 from 1-4 pm)
NOTE: Due to expected rain, this BioBlitz event has been postponed from Saturday, 6/17/23, 1-4 pm to Sunday, 6/25/23, 1-4 pm. Are you interested [...]
Knotweed Pull at Dolan Pond (may be postponed due to rain)
NOTE: If it is raining at the start of this event (9:30 am, 6/17, 23), the event will be postponed to a future date!! We [...]
Gardening for Habitat
Gardens are habitats, but the degree to which they support local wildlife depends on how we plant and manage them. Our plant choices determine who [...]
Exploring Hemlock Gorge - Co-sponsored by the Friends of Hemlock Gorge
Join us for a tour of this gem of a park, "hidden" at the intersection of Rtes 9 and 95, once a Sunday destination for [...]
How Small Mammal Personalities May Shape Forests Under Changing Climates
Plant species are expected to respond to warming temperatures and changes in precipitation in the face of climate change by shifting ranges to higher latitudes [...]
Cold Spring Park Invasives Pull
Cold Spring Park is being invaded by garlic mustard, knotweed, buckthorn, and other species. We will keep the Cochituate Aqueduct walk under control after previous [...]
Quinobequin/Hemlock Gorge Invasives Pull
We will control garlic mustard, knotweed, and black swallow-wort infestations inside beautiful Hemlock Gorge, and the adjoining walking trail along the Charles River at Quinobequin [...]
Invasives Pull at Sawmill Brook
Sawmill Brook Conservation Area is a lovely, long, natural trail connecting Newton to West Roxbury. It has garlic mustard, black swallow-wort, and knotweed infestations at [...]