Trail Cleanup at High Point Preserve

High Point Spring Trail Cleanup schedule Saturday April 27 Trail clearing at the HighPoint Preserve at Silver Lake  is Saturday, April 27th at the Butterfly Field at the end of South Lake Rd.  Besides appropriate clothing, chainsaws and loppers are the tools we will need the most.   Don’t forget bug spray and gloves. See…

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Bird Walk at Woodbourne Forest and Preserve May 4, 2024

Joyce Stone will be holding her annual Bird Walk event at the Woodbourne Preserve on May 4th, beginning at 8:00AM.  Participants will be meeting on Baker Rd. in the Preserve. Parking will be along Baker Rd. Joyce is President of the Woodbourne Stewardship Committee and a lifelong naturalist and birder. Everyone is welcome!

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Apricity – Warmth the Winter Sun

This video focuses on the early water changes and patterns from the winter sun and wildlife in North East Pennsylvania.   The High Point Preserve, under the stewardship of the Edward L Rose Land Conservancy, protects a major portion of the watershed of Silver Lake. The lake  often freezes over in the winter,  with the…

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Sharing Connections and Videos with Waterman Conservation Education Center

Located in and around Apalachin and Owego, New York, the Waterman Conservation Education Center preserves local places and provides educational programs.  Recently the Edward L Rose Land Conservancy began working with Waterman to provide stewardship of multiple preserves under conservation easements.   We encourage you to visit the Waterman website. (https://www.watermancenter.org/contact) and to view the…

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Early Winter – Wildlife near the High Point Preserve

Here is a Youtube Video featuring Birds and other wild creatures from our local Silver Lake PA environment. The King Fisher takes a lead role while tenderizing a catch; the Great Blue Heron wacks a newt before making it a snack. The Mallard ducks (Dippers)  have been flocking and stocking up for their trip south for the winter.…

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Fall 2023 Conservancy Currents Newsletter

The Edward L Rose Land Conservancy provides long-term stewardship of natural places and properties in North-East Pennsylvania and the Souther Tier off New York State. This Fall 2023 Newsletter gives an update on the Greenwood Sanctuary property in Dimick, PA and update on the Marcellus Shale fracking industry in our area. https://elrose.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Fall-2023-Newsleter-PDF.pdf

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Fall Colors – tribute for the Elders

Sharing video clips of this Fall from Silver Lake.  Edward L Rose Land Conservancy provides stewardship for natural places like the High Point Preserve in Brackney, PA.     The music is from Kyle Murray, a singer from Australia, whose music often has themes of connections with the Earth and honoring Ancestors.     Sending…

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Summer Waters – 2023

A warm skyline

In addition to stewardship of local lands, the Edward L Rose Land Conservancy understands the importance of protecting natural water bodies, lakes, rivers, and streams.  Water is Life.  This video captures Summer water scenes which are simple yet beautiful, meaningful and important.  

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