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Penn State Extension and the Penn State Agriculture & Environment Center's Greening the Lower Susquehanna Program will host two volunteer tree plantings/workshops on April 13 in Lebanon County and April 16 in Lancaster County.
April 13
Join Penn State Master Watershed Stewards and the Rockledge Homeowner's Association to help plant a riparian buffer, one of the most cost-effective ways to protect our waterways and keep the water clean.
The tree planting will be at the Rockledge HOA, Cambridge Road in Palmyra, Lebanon County from 9:00 a.m. to Noon
Click Here to register and for more information.
April 16
Join other volunteers to plant trees and learn about successful planting techniques at the Traditions of America East Petersburg Homeowners Association, Founders Way in East Petersburg, Lancaster County from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Click Here to register and for more information.
Visit the Penn State Extension and the Penn State Agriculture & Environment Center's Greening the Lower Susquehanna Program webpages to learn about conservation initiatives and educational opportunities.
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-- March 20 Penn State Extension Webinar On Defining Nature's Worth From A Health And Economic Perspective [PaEN]
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-- Volunteers Needed For 24-Hour Tree Planting Relay April 5-6 Organized By The Alliance For The Chesapeake Bay [PaEN]
-- Penn State Extension, Partners Host Volunteer Tree Plantings April 13 - Lebanon County, April 16 - Lancaster County [PaEN]
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-- Outdoor News - Ben Moyer: PA’s West Branch Susquehanna Watershed Now Has Wild Trout After Water Quality Improvements
-- Gazette Leader: New Report Details Water Challenges Across Potomac River Basin
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-- The Daily Item: Turtle Creek Restoration Project In East Buffalo Twp., Union County Will Continue In July
-- LancasterOnline: Solanco Students Help Restore Hickory Trees To Lancaster City
-- Chestnut Hill Local: Friends Of Wissahickon Receive $356,000 State Grant For Restoration
-- Forests For The Chesapeake Bay: 24-Hour Tree Planting Relay; Vernal Pools Video; What’s Poppin; Events Around The Watershed
-- Observer-Reporter: Water Quality Problems Return For East Dunkard Water System Customers In Greene County
-- Penn State Growing Impact Podcast Examines PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ Contamination, Evaluation Of Existing Tech
-- Delaware RiverKeeper March 15 RiverWatch Video Report
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[Posted: March 15, 2024]
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