Plotter Kill Preserve Mariaville Rd., Rotterdam (2.3 miles West of Putnam Rd.) Leader – Will Seyse Explore seven beautiful local nature preserves with ECOS guides. Once you have visited all seven preserves with ECOS or […]
Lisha Kill Preserve, 2518 Rosendale Rd., Niskayuna. Leader – Andy Kulmatiski Explore seven beautiful local nature preserves with ECOS guides. Once you have visited all seven preserves with ECOS or on your own, complete the […]
Indian Kill Preserve Hetcheltown Rd., Glenville (just North of Glenridge Rd.) Leader – Steve Jones Explore seven beautiful local nature preserves with ECOS guides. Once you have visited all seven preserves with ECOS or on […]
The Friends of the Mohawk-Hudson Bike-Hike Trail and ECOS are co-sponsoring a Canal Clean Sweep event along the Mohawk-Hudson Bike-Hike Trail on Saturday, April 23, from 9 a.m. to noon. Volunteers will pick up litter […]
Earth Day Bike Ride on the Vischer Ferry/ old Erie Canal Towpath Trails. Meet at the Whipple bridge in the Vischer Ferry preserve in Clifton Park (intersection of Van Vranken and Riverview Rd). We will […]
Located on the Champlain Canal of the Hudson River, the park offers both mixed-forest and alluvial habitats with such interesting plants as green dragon and deerberry and many other woodland, riparian, and floodplain plants.. The […]
This is an area of dunes and typical pine bush plants which should be in flower. We will also look for early butterflies and caterpillars Nancy Slack and Nan Wilson, co-leaders. Directions: From Rt. 5/ […]
Here’s a flat loop trail for an easy stroll through the woods. By May the Hepatica and Bloodroot are gone but there are many delightful spring ephemerals that are not as well known. We’ll learn […]
A wonderful spring habitat for wildflowers, with fern-filled dells as well as a historic lime kiln dating back to the Civil War. Ruth Brooks, leader. Directions: Take Rt. 890 east to the Thruway; take the […]
Lester Park is famous for its geology, with stomatolites nearly 500 million years old, and for its much more recent glacial geology. The ancient rock is limestone and the surrounding area has rich limestone soil […]
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