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2022 Lancaster Water Week Stream Care Workday

Stream Care Workday

800 400 Stroud Water Research Center

Help take care of our streamsides across Lancaster County! We will be planting trees, weeding, and tending to native plantings.

A boy carries a tree tube used to shelter a native tree in a streamside forest planting.

Earth Day Volunteer Event

800 450 Stroud Water Research Center

Celebrate Earth Day with Stroud Water Research Center and Victory Brewing Company by helping with spring maintenance tasks on riparian buffer plantings along Buck Run. All ages are welcome!

A group of volunteers with shovels at a tree planting event.

Stroud Center Celebrates Riparian Buffer Month by Planting Trees

800 450 Stroud Water Research Center

The planting will help to buffer a small stream from nearby barnyard activity and provide data about the growth rates of trees using two different types of tree stakes.

Men and women installing stakes to support tree shelters in a newly planted riparian buffer.

Volunteer Event: Stone Mulching

800 450 Stroud Water Research Center

We are looking for volunteers to help us add stone mulch at the base of newly planted trees to protect them from plant competition and ensure survivability.

Volunteer Event: Tree Planting

800 600 Stroud Water Research Center

Help us plant trees for healthy streams! We will be planting trees on approximately three acres along a tributary of Doe Run.

Be part of the solution to plastic pollution.

Plastic Free July

800 450 Stroud Water Research Center

We’re celebrating Plastic Free July by asking everyone to get out and clean up their watershed! Log your hours and the amount of trash you cleaned up to be in the running for fun prizes.

Experimental Streamside Forest Restoration to Improve Water Quality – Fat Chance Farm

800 532 Stroud Water Research Center

This project planted 675 trees and shelters on 2.01 acres of riparian land along an unnamed tributary of Doe Run in West Marlborough Township, Pa. The project was designed to…

A boy carries a tree tube used to shelter a native tree in a streamside forest planting.

Earth Week Volunteers Give Streamside Forest a Helping Hand

800 450 Stroud Water Research Center

Stroud Water Research Center wrapped up Earth Week by revisiting two streamside tree plantings for spring maintenance.

Volunteers Help Plant Trees for Healthy Streams

800 450 Stroud Water Research Center

The trees will help restore stream banks, create habitat corridors, and mitigate runoff from a nearby road.

Volunteer Tree Planting

1024 576 Stroud Water Research Center

We will be planting approximately 2.75 acres with 675 trees on a primary tributary of Doe Run Creek. This planting will also serve as a research site as we will be collecting data on the growth rate of trees in two different types of tree tubes.