Events
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Growing Together: Polyculture systems and their impact on the environment
Via ZoomGrowing Together will explore the current systems in conventional and regenerative agriculture. Reviewing the scientific literature, we will discuss ways that new, sustainable farming and gardening practices strengthen ecosystems while minimizing inputs and maximizing returns to the grower. These practices…
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Gypsy Moth Scout & Scrape-a-thon at Bare Hill
Bare Hill Unique Area 5950 Van Epps Road, Rushville, NY, United StatesWhen our beautiful lake and watershed are bombarded by multiple threats, many of you ask, “but what CAN I do?” CLWA has a new volunteer opportunity to get some fresh air, learn about the relationship between healthy trees and clean…
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Healthy Lawns, Healthy Lake: A Webinar for Lawn Care Professionals
Via ZoomThis FREE webinar is offered to lawn care professionals and will provide practical strategies you can offer your customers that will reduce the amounts of pesticides and fertilizers needed while maintaining a high-quality lawn. Due to the heightened concern regarding…
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Gypsy Moth Scout & Scrape-a-thon at Ontario County Park
Ontario County Park at Gannett Hill 6475 Gannett Hill Park Drive, Naples, NY, United StatesWhen our beautiful lake and watershed are bombarded by multiple threats, many of you ask, “but what CAN I do?” CLWA has a new volunteer opportunity to get some fresh air, learn about the relationship between healthy trees and clean…
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Round Goby Rampage: The Pros and Cons of a New Finger Lakes Invader
Via ZoomThe round goby, Neogobius melanostomus, is an invasive fish species now found in some of the Finger Lakes. Round gobies have been known to forage primarily on dreissenid mussels and Lake Trout eggs, but their impact on other lake invertebrates…
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Gypsy Moth Scout & Scrape-a-thon at Stid Hill Wildlife Management Area
Stid Hill Wildlife Management Area 5221 NY Route 64, Canandaigua, NY, United StatesWhen our beautiful lake and watershed are bombarded by multiple threats, many of you ask, “but what CAN I do?” CLWA has a new volunteer opportunity to get some fresh air, learn about the relationship between healthy trees and clean…
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LAKE FRIENDLY PRACTICES FOR EVERY DAY AND EVERYONE
Via ZoomEVENT PART OF THE LAKE FRIENDLY LIVING AWARENESS WEEK, MAY 2-8, 2021: What happens around your home matters! As a resident of a watershed in the Finger Lakes, you can make a difference in the water quality of our Lakes.…
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NATURE’S BEST HOPE WITH DOUG TALLAMY
EVENT PART OF THE LAKE FRIENDLY LIVING AWARENESS WEEK, MAY 2-8, 2021: Recent headlines about global insect declines and three billion fewer birds in North America are a bleak reality check about how ineffective our current landscape designs have been…
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CITIZEN SCIENCE – WHAT YOU CAN DO TO ADVANCE SCIENCE FROM YOUR HOME AND AROUND THE LAKE
Via ZoomEVENT PART OF THE LAKE FRIENDLY LIVING AWARENESS WEEK, MAY 2-8, 2021: Skaneateles Lake Executive Director Frank Moses will introduce various ways lake residents can provide important information through a diversity of Citizen Science platforms such as inaturalist, ebird, imapinvasives,…
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CREATING AN EARTH FRIENDLY LANDSCAPE
EVENT PART OF THE LAKE FRIENDLY LIVING AWARENESS WEEK, MAY 2-8, 2021: Caring for our yards is the most direct way we care for the earth. By planting native plants, we provide habitat for even the smallest creatures. By using…