Archive of Past Events

We are tackling garlic mustard, black swallow-wort, and other invasives near the entrance of Houghton Garden where it borders the T Track crossing to Webster [...]

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 [...]

WHAT: Newton Conservators’ First-Ever Outdoor Annual Dinner Meeting WHEN: Wednesday May 24, 2023 5:00 p.m.      Social gathering with hors d’oeuvres and cash bar 6:30 p.m.     Dinner, [...]

Participants will meet near the turnaround at the end of the left side of the Beacon Street parking area. This is an easy walk on [...]

Tour Cold Spring Park, a natural gem in the heart of Newton, and explore some of its natural and unnatural wonders, mysteries, threats, and possibilities [...]

Due to low registration, this event has been canceled. We look forward to seeing you in the fall!

Many native habitats, including the grassland Woodcock Meadow, home to threatened American Woodcock, and open woodland habitats, are threatened by invasive plants. They out-compete native [...]

Green Newton is joining the Newton Democratic City Committee’s Climate Crisis Subcommittee, in presenting “Preparing for Climate Change: Is Newton Doing Enough?”  Emily Norton, Newton [...]

We will work along the Charles River Greenway at this bridge site, pulling garlic mustard and cutting back other invasives.  Wear long pants and sleeves, [...]

Sawmill Brook Conservation Area is a lovely, long, natural trail connecting Newton to West Roxbury. It has garlic mustard and black swallow-wort infestations at its [...]