Enjoy the first day of winter! ❄️Fun fact: Stand outside at noon today & look at your shadow. It will be the longest shadow that you'll have all year! 📷 Maguire Family Wildlife Sanctuary by Adam Montoya
English
Genesee Land Trust
730 posts
Genesee Land Trust
@GLT_Rochester
Not-for-profit organization preserving and protecting natural lands and waterways that enhance the quality of life in the Greater Rochester region.
Rochester, NY Katılım Kasım 2016
527 Takip Edilen320 Takipçiler
Join our team! Genesee Land Trust has an opening for a full-time Communications and Outreach Manager. Apply by January 10. Check out the job description and information on how to apply here: geneseelandtrust.org/internships-em…
English
@FisherNews students spent an afternoon last fall in Second Creek at Alasa Farms. They collected data to assess the creek's health. The presence or absence of certain species tells the story of a creek’s health & water quality. We look forward to the final analysis!
English
Invasive species hunter Kyle Webster visited our properties to help us act before invasives become problematic. Invasive species are plants, insects, animals, or fungi introduced into a local ecosystem, are likely to spread easily, & cause harm to the environment & local economy.
English
Thank you to the #ROCtheDay donors who made a difference for Genesee Land Trust & other local nonprofits. 👏Your generosity is much appreciated. Enjoy the winter season & visit one of our preserves to hike, snowshoe, or take photos. 📷: Gosnell Big Woods Preserve in Webster
English
Support local land conservation today! If you appreciate the outdoors, consider giving a #ROCtheDay gift to Genesee Land Trust. Your gift will enrich our community by connecting people to land, water, & local food. You can make a difference. Thank you! roctheday.org/Causes-to-Supp…
English
#SmallBusinessSaturday consider shopping at a Genesee Land Trust supporter. Artful Gardener earrings, Amanda's Garden or @BroccoloLadyB gc, @GardenRochester ceramics, @thebirdhouseny bird feeder. @stamppaints room painting or Great Lake Tai Chi class. Pultneyville Deli for lunch!
English
#OptOutside today! Explore Macyville Woods Nature Preserve in Sodus Point or another local spot. Thanks for caring about land & water--from the El Camino Trail to Wayne County farms to wildlife habitat along Lake Ontario. We're thankful for the land and for you! 📷 Adam Montoya
English
Weber Farm in Walworth added 396 acres of conserved land! Emil Weber conserved his farm for future generations to have enough good farmland to support a thriving farm business. He’s added to the land he previously conserved in 2007. 📷 Adam Montoya
English
Genesee Land Trust retweetledi
Come meet a couple of Wild Wings resident owls up close and then enjoy a walk in the woods to call for wild owls. Visit wildwingsinc.com/product-page/o… to sign up now! #Luna #screechowl #owl #wildwings #wildwingsinc #education #conservation #mendonponds #mendonpondspark
English
Trail Keepers wrapped up the 2021 season Thursday at the Thomas R. Frey Trail at El Camino. Thanks to everyone who participated this year--caring for trails & habitat at local green spaces. We accomplished a lot!
English
Outdoor spaces and trails that are free to visit are important. Remember @GLT_Rochester on #ROCtheDay, Nov. 30, to give a gift to care for our local environment. You can save more places like #GLTCornwall in Williamson. Thank you!
English
Head to @UnitedWayROCFLX Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram page to help Genesee Land Trust win a #ROCtheDay prize! Wrong Answers Only- comment funny & incorrect descriptions for the picture. Thru 11/23. You'll be entered into a drawing to give 2 #ROCtheDay nonprofits a $250 bonus!
United Way of Greater Rochester & the Finger Lakes@UnitedWayROCFLX
Our #ROCTheDay social contest is back! This year, it's the #WrongAnswersOnly challenge. RT this picture with a funny and incorrect description. Everyone that comments will be entered into a random drawing to give two participating ROC the Day organizations a ROC’n $250 bonus!
English
You can join a screening & panel discussion tomorrow evening for Uninvited, an hour-long film on some of the invasive species in our region & the threats that they pose.
WXXI Public Media@WXXIrochester
Join WXXI, @WSKG & @NYSDEC THURSDAY (11/18) at 7PM for a free virtual screening and discussion around the new doc Uninvited: The Spread of Invasive Species. Click the link below to learn more and to register: ow.ly/toa150GPiLa
English
Where will you go on National Hiking Day? Today is a day to celebrate the 60,000+ miles of trails across this country! Did you know that Genesee Land Trust has 25+ miles of trails across our nature preserves? Find a new trail: geneseelandtrust.org/explore
English
Fantastic news from @LandmarkSociety! Cracker Box Palace at Alasa Farms will get help to care for their historic buildings while maintaining the animal shelter. Alasa Farms protected their land with @GLT_Rochester in 2011 & we're proud to have Cracker Box Palace as a partner.
Finger Lakes Times@FLTimes
ROCHESTER — Historic properties in Ontario and Wayne counties have made the Landmark Society’s Five to Revive List for 2021. fltimes.com/news/landmark-…
English
Great interview with Erin Bullock of Wild Hill Farm! We're lucky to have Erin & her farmers growing healthy food for our community & empowering other women to give farming a try.
News 8 WROC@News_8
With the growing season officially ended, a local farmer shares some of the challenges she’s had to face this past season. trib.al/4W5aX60
English
New conserved land in Clarkson! Thank you to Pam & Kermit Mercer for protecting their forested wetlands. Land like this 87 acres is important to conserve for wildlife. It also reduces flooding downstream in extreme weather events.
English