Single stem plants such as delphiniums do well with support from a single stake a few inches shorter than the…
DEC Asks Public to Report Moose Sightings
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is asking the public to report moose sightings and observations. DEC…
DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officer Highlights for Mid-May to Early June
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of…
DEC Accepting Applications for Volunteer Fire Assistance Grants
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is accepting applications for federally funded Volunteer Fire Assistance grants, Commissioner…
Be-a-Better-Gardener, Pass-Along Plants
Old fashioned roses including damasks are often passed along as cuttings from one gardener to another. By Thomas Christopher …
Be-a-Better-Gardener, Shortcuts
When it comes to mowing, skip the buzz cut to ensure a healthy lawn By Thomas Christopher Several…
Household Hazardous Waste Disposal & Electronics Recycling Event to be Held
Saturday, June 22nd at Dutchess County Department of Public Works The Dutchess County Division of Solid Waste Management will hold…
DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officer Highlights for Early May
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY…
DEC Urges New Yorkers: If You Care, Leave It There
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is reminding New Yorkers to enjoy wildlife and their young from…
New York State Agencies Celebrate ‘Green Your Commute Day’ by Launching Summer-Long ‘Green Your Commute Challenge’
The New York State Departments of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Transportation (DOT) and the New York State Energy Research and…
DEC Environmental Conservation Police Officer Highlights for Early May
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Environmental Conservation Police Officers (ECOs) enforce the 71 Chapters of NY Environmental…
Be a Better Gardener, A Second Season for Bulbs
Tiger lilies (Lilium lancifolium) are winter hardy to USDA zone 3 and put on a good show in summer gardens.…
Governor Announces Adoption Of Final Regulations To Make New York Power Plants Coal-Free By End Of 2020
New York is First in Nation to Advance Regulatory Phase Out of Coal-Fired Power Plants Supports Governor's Nation-Leading Clean…
DEC Statewide Forest Ranger Highlights for 4/29 – 5/5/19
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Forest Rangers respond to search and rescue incidents statewide. Working with…
DEC Now Accepting Applications for Environmental Justice Community Impact Grants
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced $4.3 million in Environmental Justice Community Impact Grants is available to help communities across…
