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Forest Stewardship planting on Crestmont Hill, Sept. 24th, 8:30 AM – Noon

Posted on September 4, 2011 at 6:17pm Comments Off

The Eagles Mere Conservancy will hold its annual Forest Stewardship planting on Saturday, September 24th.   We will plant 35 new trees and fence sugar maple seedlings that have planted themselves to protect them from deer browsing on Crestmont hill.  Wear sturdy shoes and bring your shovels, pruning shears, loppers, and work gloves.  Meet at the lawn…

Natural Gas

Posted on June 22, 2010 at 1:29am Comments Off

No issue may have greater impact on Eagles Mere than the exploration and drilling for natural gas as over 1,750 wells are planned to be drilled in Pennsylvania. To date, the Conservancy views our role as one of an educator, providing our membership and the surrounding community useful information, interactive forums, and access to important material….

Reduce-Reuse-Recycle

Posted on June 21, 2010 at 1:34am Comments Off

“Reduce-Reuse-Recycle” is a phrase many people are used to hearing these days. And while many are living by the popular motto, we have a long way to go. The latest statistics on the amount of waste that Americans generate are from 2005. The Environmental Protection Agency calculated that Americans created 246 million tons of trash…