A “less is more” approach to fall yard care can help birds thrive in and survive winter! Fall is a season of change and beauty. We gaze...

As the trees are signaling the end of another growing season in quite a spectacular fashion, it's a good time to reflect on the less...

Fall is one of the best times of year to plant trees. Why should you consider planting trees in your yard or on your business property?...

It’s that wonderful time of year where we can drink in the crisp, cool air and gaze upon the beautiful array of yellows, oranges and reds...

Ninety-eight people were in attendance for the Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy’s 2022 annual meeting held on August 3rd at the...

Following last week’s application of herbicides to approximately 105 acres of curly-leafed pondweed beds on Chautauqua Lake, and with the...

One way of categorizing plants is based on their origin: native plants are those that have lived in an area since before humans altered...

The NYS State Department of Environmental Conservation recently awarded the Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy two New York State...

Last fall, the Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy undertook a computer analysis of lands comprising the Chautauqua Lake watershed using...

Two CWC-Facilitated Conservation Projects Have Been Awarded $425,576! The Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy is pleased to announce New...

By: Becky Nystrom, President, Chautauqua Watershed Conservancy Melanie Smith, Chair, Chautauqua-Conewango Consortium, A Waterkeeper...

Nearly 100 persons attended CWC's Annual Meeting on August 11th at the Chautauqua Harbor Hotel! Vince Cotrone, an award-winning Penn...

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CWC's Board of Directors recently endorsed Chautauqua County’s Chautauqua Lake Memorandum of Understanding. CWC strongly supports good...

Join us on Sunday, May 9th, for our annual Mother’s Day Wildflower Walk at the Bentley Nature Preserve! This year, to help with social...

Several local municipalities have submitted applications to the NYSDEC for permits to apply the herbicides ProcellaCOR EC and Aquathol K...

From Top to Bottom and Back Again: Every inch of the watershed is in the lake….and the lake is in every inch of the watershed! It has...

CWC has been awarded a $40,000 state grant for improvements at our Cassadaga Lakes Nature Park! The park, located on the old Route 60...

By Carol Markham, CWC Conservationist The dazzling colors of deciduous trees are upon us, freckling our landscapes with vivid shades...