Edward L Rose

Land Conservancy

Conserving Land, Water and Wildlife

In Northeast Pennsylvania

and the Southern Tier of New York

Save the Date Wednesday June 12, 2024 7:00 PM

Join us for a celebration

of the transfer of the Woodbourne Forest Preserve

to the Edward L. Rose Conservancy

Williams Pavilion

Salt Springs State Park

Protecting Your Land

We can help you permanently protect the land you love…

If your vision for your property is one of little change, a conservation easement can be a good option. The Edward L. Rose Conservancy listens to your vision of what you would like to see happen with your land now and in the future, and helps make your vision happen. We are an experienced land trust, and our team can help you meet your conservation goals. A conservation easement is a common tool we use.  

On Fallen Tree Video

By elroseadmin | August 29, 2022

This video shows a fallen Ash tree that now lies in Silver Lake but still plays a supporting role for other local creatures.Beavers have chewed its branches but there is still interesting behavior and activity associated with this old tree. Starring roles by an old Ash Tree,  some white-tailed deer, a wacky King Fisher,  a…

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Celebration – Transfer of the Woodbourne Forest Preserve

By elroseadmin | May 8, 2024

Join us for a celebration of the transfer of the Woodbourne Forest Preserve to the Edward L. Rose Conservancy  Wednesday, June 12 at 7:00 p.m. Williams Pavilion Salt Springs State Park 2305 Salt Springs Road, Montrose Guests encouraged Please RSVP to rbenner@binghamton.edu Dessert reception included The Wheaton House has been reserved for inclement weather

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In the News

Birding Walk at Woodbourne – Beautiful Morning

By elroseadmin | May 5, 2024

Joyce Stone led her annual Bird Walk event at the Woodbourne Preserve on May 4th.   Participants met on Baker Rd. in the Preserve and listened, observed, and shared stories. Joyce is President of the Woodbourne Stewardship Committee and a lifelong naturalist and birder.  The group shared knowledge of bird calls, tools and apps for…

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