Invasives Pull at Sawmill Brook
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 [...]
Webster Woods Mini-Walks from The Shops at Chestnut Hill
As part of Earth Day Weekend, come visit the Newton Conservators information table at the Shops at Chestnut Hill. We will be located in the [...]
Kids - Discovering Seasonal Changes
Join Barbara Bates and Sam Corbin, Newton Conservators’ board members, as they explore what’s emerging now that spring is in the air at Dolan Pond. [...]
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 [...]
Jumping Worms in Field and Forest
Nearly all earthworms in New England are introduced from Europe and Asia.While some species of earthworms benefit some species of plants, invasive earthworms have caused [...]
April Foolery in Nature
Come learn fun facts about the nature of Newton, including its geology, botany, biology, and mycology. Learn about weird mammal teeth formations, who is really [...]
Nibbling on Native Plants in Your Back Yard and Beyond
Join Russ Cohen, expert forager and author of Wild Plants I have Known... and Eaten, for a webinar featuring at least two dozen species of [...]
Kids - Vernal Pool Exploration
Join Barbara Bates and Sam Corbin, Newton Conservators’ board members, to explore the vernal pool within Webster Woods and discover what critters call it home. [...]
Birding While Black
Presenter: Dr. J. Drew Lanham - Conservation Ornithologist / Author Webinar Info: Birding while Black Free Online Webinar - Register HERE Sponsors: Peabody Essex Museum / Essex [...]
Newton - Reconstruction of Commonwealth Ave (Route 30) From East of Auburn Street to Ash Street
A Live Virtual Design Public Hearing will be hosted on the MassDOT website to present the design for the proposed Reconstruction of Commonwealth Ave (Route [...]