Learn about the gardeners' role in controlling invasives with Erica LaFountain and Nick Hamilton-Honey of Cornell Cooperative Extension. How do you know if a plant is not native to the North Country, how to identify some common garden invasives, what to plant instead of non-native species, and more. Where: Potsdam Public Library, Mezzanine Classroom, 2 […]
Come learn about wild parsnip, Spotted Wing Drosophila, and get a chance to ask a naturalist or Master Gardener Volunteer with Ken Kogut (MGV) and Nick Hamilton-Honey. WHERE: Potsdam Public Library, Mezzanine Classroom, 2 Park St. #1, Potsdam, NY 13676 More info: https://stlawrence.cce.cornell.edu/events/2023/06/09/invasive-species-awareness-week-june-9
In observance of New York Invasive Species Awareness Week (NYISAW), there will be a special two-part event held in downtown Watertown. The event will begin out front of City Hall for a guided walk and talk through the city’s Urban Arboretum. The arboretum has over 35 different species of trees and is located between Sterling […]
View preserved and live native and aquatic plants in a classroom setting. Learn how to identify priority aquatic invasive species and how to report observations to NYiMapInvasives, as well as, how to use other community science tools. This is the second event in a three-part series hosted by SLELO PRISM. The last session in the […]
Date: Thursday, June 6th, 2024 Time: 6 PM-7:30 PM Location: Pulaski, NY A tree walk will be held in Pulaski, NY. Participants will learn about different tree species and invasive pests that threaten the health of the trees. A tree pruning demo will also be included. The meeting location and more details will be shared […]
Learn about the latest research on water quality within the Indian River Lakes Watershed. Listen to speakers and join in the conversation about how we will protect the Indian River and Indian River Lakes watershed. Invasive species will be included in various presentations including updates regarding water chestnut removal efforts on the Oswegatchie River and […]
RAIN OR SHINE Date: Thursday, June 6th, 2024 Time: 6 PM-7 PM Location: Meet in front of City Hall on Washington Street in Downtown Watertown, NY REGISTER In observance of New York Invasive Species Awareness Week (NYISAW), a tree walk will be held in downtown Watertown. The event will begin promptly at 6 PM in front of City […]
The Oneida County Soil & Water Conservation District is promoting an art exhibit for New York Invasive Species Awareness Week. This exhibit will be displayed at the Oneida County Public Market, which is open on Saturday mornings. Artwork will be focusing on Invasive Species in New York State. Submissions are open to all ages and […]
So, you caught a stringer of various kinds of fish – perch, bass, or maybe an invasive goby – now what? Join us with local Fishing Guide Ethan Forbes to learn how to identify your catch and how to clean and filet your fish using different techniques. Bonus: learn how to clean a pike – […]
Come join us on a hike along Eel Bay trail to look for signs of the Emerald Ash Borer. Learn how to prevent the spread of this invasive species, and to keep watch for early signs of this destructive insect. Hike will be approx. 1 mile. Please dress for the weather. This event is hosted […]
