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Landscaping for Water Quality - Making Way for Meadows

  • Baltimore Woods Nature Center 4007 Bishop Hill Rd Marcellus, NY 13108 (map)

Join experts from SUNY-ESF, the Skaneateles Lake Association (SLA), and Baltimore Woods as they team up for Cornell Cooperative extension's Landscaping for Water Quality series. 

SLA Executive Director, Frank Moses and SUNY ESF Restoration Science Center's Director of Conservation on Private Lands Initiative, Sam Quinn will provide a brief presentation on how meadows as lawns, stream, and shoreline buffers can support better water quality while thwarting impacts from storm runoff, as well as other benefits of meadows like protecting biodiversity. 

The presentation will be followed by a short hike through newly established meadows with Sam and Baltimore Woods Land Steward David DuBois.

Speakers:

  • Sam Quinn, SUNY ESF Restoration Science Center

  • Frank Moses, Executive Director, Skaneateles Lake Association

  • David DuBois, Land Steward, Baltimore Woods

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Cornell Cooperative Extension is an equal opportunity, affirmative action educator and employer. This program is presented by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Onondaga County. Support for this event comes from the City of Syracuse.