The Birds and Native Flower Power
Beautiful songbirds migrate through and to Vermont each spring to their breeding grounds. They rely on healthy food sources to keep them...
The #'s Behind (road salt) & Chloride
The winter has begun and we are all anticipating snow. While most of us are waiting to enjoy our favorite past time in the woods, be it...
Road Salt Impacts on The Base of The Aquatic Food Chain
Living in the Northeastern United States, we depend on clear roads during winter to maintain our way of life. Organizations, agencies...
The Power of Partnerships; Aquatic Organism Passage Project on Crossett Brook
Crossett Brook contains native brook trout populations that due to an undersized; failing culvert on Hayes Road had reduced habitat...
Didymo "Rock Snot"
OVERVIEW Didymosphenia geminata, also known as Didymo or Rock Snot, is a diatom (a single celled alga) that can be found within many...
Invasive Species; Knotweed
Japanese Knotweed (Fallopia japonica), which closely resembles giant knotweed and the hybrid Bohemidan knotweed, looks very similar to...
Importance of Urban Trees
The Winooski Natural Resources Conservation District (WNRCD) received a Communities Caring for Tree Canopy Grant from the Vermont...
Amphibians and Reptiles of the Winooski NRCD
The watersheds within the Winooski Natural Resources Conservation District host many interesting species of amphibians and reptiles, some...
Aerator Rental Program
The Winooski Natural Resources Conservation District (WNRCD) has available for farmers a Model 1200S Gen-Till 11 ¼ ft aerator that is...
Trees For Streams "Riparian Buffers"
The Winooski Natural Resources Conservation District (WNRCD) received funding from the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation...
