Craneridge Article Published in Great Lakes Center Newsletter (p 6)

The Woodlands & Habitat Committee recently had an article published in the Fall 2022 Great Lakes Center newsletter. The article highlights the partnership between Craneridge and WNY PRISM (Partnership for Regional Invasive Species Management). View the newsletter. SEE PAGE 6. Learn more about what the Woodlands & Habitat Committee is up to in our residents’Continue reading “Craneridge Article Published in Great Lakes Center Newsletter (p 6)”

Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA) Walk & Talk with PRISM

Learn about this invasive insect that puts our Hemlocks at risk. DETAILSWhen: Saturday, March 5, 10 AM to 12 NOONWhere: Exact location in Sprague Brook Park, TBDRegister: Register here, and select the Sprague Brook event. (link takes you to a PRISM registration form.) HWA is what keeps many on the Woodlands Committee up at night. If our HemlocksContinue reading “Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA) Walk & Talk with PRISM”

Gypsy Moths, Wooly Adelgid, and Jumping Worms… Oh My! Wednesday Webcast

Like many trees and habitats in the northeast, Craneridge is being impacted by invasive insects and other critters that are severely damaging entire species like Emerald Ash Borer. Our most prominent trees, Beech and Eastern Hemlock, are at risk. Learn how to ID and actions to take. Winter is an ideal time to identify. BONUS:Continue reading “Gypsy Moths, Wooly Adelgid, and Jumping Worms… Oh My! Wednesday Webcast”

Webcast: Bad Bugs in Craneridge with Nate Morey, DEC | Wed. Nov. 10, 7 pm via Zoom

Like many trees and habitats in the northeast, Craneridge is being impacted by invasive insects and other critters that are severely damaging or wiping out entire species like Emerald Ash Borer. Our most prominent trees, Beech and Eastern Hemlock, are at risk. BONUS: An update on Asian Jumping Worms. Learn how to identify and actionsContinue reading “Webcast: Bad Bugs in Craneridge with Nate Morey, DEC | Wed. Nov. 10, 7 pm via Zoom”

Invasive Jumping Worms Found in Craneridge

The invasive Asian Jumping Worm will degrade soil (not like our typical earthworms) and impact garden plants and lawns. Gwen Alegre of the Woodlands Committee found about 10 while digging in her home garden beds. Access this homeowners guide to learn how to know what’s a jumping worm and what’s a good ‘ole earth worm.Continue reading “Invasive Jumping Worms Found in Craneridge”