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Coming up: Butterfly Experience

Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens 2655 South Park Avenue, Buffalo
The Butterfly Experience will be home to hundreds of live butterflies from May 16 to July 19 at the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens. It’s included with admission! Plus, new this year there will be a live Butterfly Release on select Saturday mornings! Enjoy exclusive early access to the conservatory, learn about butterflies and help them take flight. This personal encounter requires special tickets that can be purchased here....

WNY Land Conservancy: volunteer for tree planting

The Western New York Land Conservancy will hold a tree planting party at their newly protected Black Creek Preserve in Birdsall, Allegany County. Volunteers will help plant 75 native trees along Black Creek to improve wildlife habitat, stabilize streambanks, and protect water quality. This is a great opportunity to get outside, work with your hands, and make a lasting impact at one of our newest permanently protected preserves. In addition to planting trees, volunteers will help dig holes, install deer...

Black Creek Preserve Tree Planting

Black Creek Preserve Birdsall
Join a planting party with WNY Land Conservancy at the newly protected Black Creek Preserve in Birdsall. It will take place from 1 to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 6. Volunteers will help plant 75 native trees along Black Creek to improve wildlife habitat, stabilize streambanks, and protect water quality. Participants will also help dig holes, install deer fencing and posts, and haul water and mulch to give the young trees the best chance to thrive. Registration is required; register here....