
Invasives Pulls October/November 2025
In the fall, the Newton Conservators Invasives Team works to treat Japanese knotweed before the stalks die back, and then moves on to removal of [...]

Fall Ramble In Webster Woods
Join Barbara Bates, a Newton Conservators’ director and retired Mass Audubon teacher/naturalist, for an easy fall foliage ramble. Learn about the varied habitats of Webster [...]

Hike Newton’s Aqueducts
Join Henry Finch, a Newton Conservators’ director and avid hiker, on a four-mile trek through woods, meadows, and fields along the Newton sections of the [...]

Webinar: Fish, the Missing Link in Suburban/Urban Conservation
Growing up in Newton Highlands in the 1960s and 70s, Bob Mallard was fascinated with the network of streams within striking distance of his home. [...]

Webinar: Welcome to the Dark Side: Discovering Moths
Join naturalist Dave Small for an introduction to attracting and watching moths in your backyard. Discover the native plants you can introduce to your landscape to [...]

Webinar: Vernal Pools and Their Special Ecology
Seasonal ponds, known as vernal pools, are full of life and can be found throughout our area. Newton has several, including Bare Pond in Webster [...]