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Biodiversity in the Beaver Brook Watershed
The extraordinary variety of life on earth – a balance among plants, animals, microorganisms and the ecosystems in which they are found – is known as biodiversity. Protecting land locally helps preserve the biodiversity found right here on the North Shore of Long Island.
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Benefits of Native Plants
With warmer months finally settling in and more time spent at home, many of us have been planting. Have you considered native plants when making your choices? There are numerous benefits to having these species in your garden.
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Roosevelt Community Garden Impact
Garden members kicked-off the third growing season on April 22nd (Earth Day) with an annual clean up of the garden and distribution of plants and seeds to gardeners to start their gardening.
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Meet Peter Meleady – A Valued Volunteer Making a Lasting Impact
Thank you to Peter Meleady, who have provided extraordinary services this spring (and over time) to help us accomplish our land conservation mission.
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Meet Richard Weir – Advancing Education and Conservation at the Land Alliance
North Shore Land Alliance Thanks Richard Weir for Leading Educational Programs and Sharing His Expertise on Tree Pruning and Stewardship. Trained at Cornell University, Richard spent his career with the Cornell Cooperative Extension in Nassau County. He currently serves on the Land Alliance’s advisory board and stewardship committee.
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