Van Scott Nature Reserve

Discover the beauty of meadows at the Van Scott Nature Reserve with Leigh Allison of Project Meadow and Lucas Green, the Conservancy’s Reserve and Facilities Coordinator! This hands-on workshop is perfect for those who want to connect with nature and gain practical experience in recreating this vital habitat in their own spaces. Leigh and Luke…

Want to try growing your own food but don't know where to start? Join full-time farmer Amy Erlwein at the Van Scott Nature Reserve where we will discuss everything you need to know about growing your own food from seeds! In the first program of this education series, Amy will discuss the basics of planting…

Join Lucas Green, the Conservancy’s Reserve & Facilities Coordinator, to learn how to identify and manage Multiflora rose (Rosa multiflora), an introduced invasive shrub that is present across much of the northeastern United States, including at the Van Scott Nature Reserve. After a brief introduction, participants will head out on a guided walk to spot…

Discover the native species of the Conservancy’s Van Scott Nature Reserve with Leigh Allison of Project Meadow, Louise Washer of Pollinator Pathways, Keenan Gruver of Known Grove, and Lucas Green, the Conservancy’s Reserve & Facilities Coordinator! This hands-on program is great for those who want to learn how to identify native plants and understand their…

So you've got your seeds planted. Now what? Join Amy Erlwein at the Van Scott Nature Reserve for the second part of our Growing Your Own Food Series where we will discuss how to maintain and care for your new seedlings! In the second part of our education series, Amy will discuss the how and…