PRESS RELEASE – For immediate release 4/16/24
Media Contact: Paul Murphy, pfxmurphy@gmail.com; or Beth Plummer, beth@sustainablesaratoga.org
Sustainable Saratoga announces NO MOW MAY, joining the nation-wide effort to encourage all homeowners, farmers, municipalities, highway departments and businesses to rest their lawnmowers through the end of May to help our highly
By Dianna Goodwin
If you are planting a tree this spring or working on landscaping around existing trees on your property, consider the needs of pollinators and other small creatures who live in your yard.
“Soft landings” are natural landscapes designed for the area under the shade of a tree that take
Pollinator Garden Profile – Wendy Mahaney
#killyourlawn
Wendy Mahaney, an environmental scientist and former executive director of Sustainable Saratoga, moved to Wilton in 2015. Since then, Wendy has slowly transformed her suburban lawn into a thriving ecosystem filled with native plants, butterflies, bumblebees,
Do you have a hellstrip – that strip between the curb and the sidewalk? It’s usually owned by the municipality, but property owners are responsible for maintaining it.
At worst, it may be filled with lush, green turf grass that is
The Second Annual Pollinator Palooza, held on June 4, was a great success, getting almost 2500 native plants into the ground in our region and
Guest post by Bethany Bowyer Khan
This post is a call to action to garden for gardeners and non-gardeners alike, but is also a call to connect with ourselves and our local community. I hope reading this provides an opportunity to step back
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE … “Check Out the Buzzzzz”
Media Contact: Dianna Goodwin, pollinators@sustainablesaratoga.org
Saratoga Springs, NY – Pollinator Palooza Is Back! Join Sustainable Saratoga on Sunday, June 4th for their second annual native plant sale. New and improved with even more plants, raffle items,
Verbesina alternifolia
We have heard from many people who want to know how to get started with native plant gardening. Although we have talked around
If you picked up one of our seed packets at an event, here’s what you need to know to plant:
from Earthwise Seed Company
Despite its name, this blend of annuals, perennials and grasses can handle