The public is invited to celebrate National Trails Day in Corry on May 31. The event is sponsored by the Erie to Pittsburgh Trail Alliance and Friends of the Corry Junction Greenway Trail and will ...

Jessica Fischer considers herself very fortunate to be in a job she truly loves. “I love this job — I’m very lucky to have the opportunity that I do,” said Fischer, an Erie native, who is the new park ...

Ohio Department of Agriculture adds six counties to invasive pest restrictions as officials work to protect the state's $6 ...

The 100-acre site in Erie County is being reforested through a partnership between the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy and ...

Formed 11,000 years ago, after Four Mile Creek eroded glacial debris, this 6-mile long canyon in Harborcreek Township is always a winner or runner up for Best of Erie's Best Hiking ... of wild ramps – ...

According to the PA Game Commission, up to two-thirds of their diet ... but any patch of shrubs may be suitable. I plant my backyard with many native shrubs and one of my most desired outcomes is to ...

State officials suggested ways to help promote native plants. They include: Host or participate in a native species planting event. Organize or join a guided nature hike. Take part in an invasive ...

April was National Native Plant Month, also recognized as New Mexico Native Plant Month. Currant bushes, buffaloberry, willows and New Mexico olives have been flowering, attracting early pollinators.

These are native plants with deep roots that attract bees and butterflies and help retain the stormwater from going into the nearby stream in the woods. "Planting this pollinator helps the ...