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Winter has Broken 2024 Nature Video
Below is a link to a new Youtube video featuring the Silver Lake area and the High Point Preserve in late Winter and early Spring of 2024. The observed bird migration numbers seem to be down this year but we have been treated to the beautiful behaviors of Common Mergansers, Hooded Mergansers, Mallards, and Wood Ducks. The…
Read MoreAnnual Meeting and Members Picnic – Saturday July 27, 2024
Invitation to Edward L Rose Land Conservancy Annual Meeting The Board of Directors of the Edward L. Rose Land Conservancy invites members to attend its annual meeting, currently scheduled for Saturday, July 27, 2024. We at the E.L. Rose Land Conservancy seek to protect forests, farms, wildlife habitat, and water quality in northeastern Pennsylvania and…
Read MoreTrail 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…
Read MoreSave the date – Spring trail cleanup at Woodbourne Forest and Preserve- April 13, 2024
Spring trail cleanup at Woodbourne Forest and Preserve Trail clearing at the Woodbourne Preserve is Saturday, April 13th starting at 9:00AM at the parking lot on Rt. 29 one mile north of Dimock four corners. This is a great opportunity to become familiar with this beautiful Preserve. Besides appropriate clothing, chainsaws and loppers are the tools…
Read MoreBird 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!
Read MoreApricity – 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…
Read MoreSharing 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…
Read MoreThe Woodburne Forest and Wildlife Preserve under EL Rose Stewardship
The Edward L. Rose Conservancy is delighted to announce its acquisition of the Woodbourne Forest and Wildlife Preserve. The Woodbourne Forest and Wildlife Preserve is a 630 acre property located on Rt 29 in Dimock, about a mile north of the village center. The preserve is open to the public with a well-marked parking area…
Read MoreEarly 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.…
Read MoreFall 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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