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The Riparian Buffer Arboretum showcases woody species that are proven performers for floodplains.

Tour Our Riparian Buffer Mini-Arboretum

638 358 Stroud Water Research Center

In the interest of testing new plants that could further enhance riparian areas, we’ve planted a mini-arboretum along the banks of White Clay Creek in our experimental watershed.

The Riparian Buffer Arboretum showcases woody species that are proven performers for floodplains.

Riparian Buffer Mini-Arboretum Tour

638 358 Stroud Water Research Center

In the interest of testing new plants that could further enhance riparian areas, we’ve planted a wide selection of lesser-known native trees and shrubs, provided by our friends at Octoraro Native Plant Nursery.

Illustration with a farm in the distance and healthy soil with organisms in the foreground

Advanced Soil Ecology Webinar Series

600 262 Stroud Water Research Center

This five-part webinar series (March 4, 11, 18, 25, and April 1) takes a deeper dive into the hidden world of soil microbes.

A corn field interseeded with a crimson clover and ryegrass cover crop.

Cover Crop Coaching Webinar Recordings Available

800 450 Stroud Water Research Center

Watch recordings of this unique webinar series about how to work with your farmers for cover crop success.

A corn field interseeded with a crimson clover and ryegrass cover crop.

[Webinar Series] Cover Crop Coaching

800 450 Stroud Water Research Center

Join us for a free four-day webinar series for agriculture professionals and farmers discussing soil health and cover crop strategy and success. Webinars run from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. EST each day.

Spring growth of a ryegrass cover crop in a field, farmhouse and farm in the distance.

Expanding Watershed Restoration Beyond the Stream Corridor

800 450 Stroud Water Research Center

Healthy streams need healthy watersheds. Improving soil health in farm fields can be a very cost-effective way to reach water-quality goals.

David Wise standing in front of a shrub border.

David Wise Recognized as a Good Natured Pennsylvanian

800 450 Stroud Water Research Center

Growing up in Lancaster County and playing in its creeks, Wise had an up-close view of some of the water-quality issues he is now working to correct.

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[Webinar] Water Farming: Stewarding a Precious Resource

800 419 Stroud Water Research Center

Learn how a diverse set of farms are working with water’s innate quality of movement to create lush, productive, regenerative landscapes in the midst of myriad challenges.

[Webinar] Research Update: Soil Health and Water Quality in the Watershed Impact Trial

1024 636 Stroud Water Research Center

Join Rodale Institute’s Kirsten Pearsons, Ph.D., for a mid-project update on what we have learned so far in the Watershed Impact Trial.

Bud Miller with his young riparian buffer, showing abundant growth of trees and wildflowers.

A Family’s Restoration Adventure, Four Years In

800 450 Stroud Water Research Center

In 2017, Bud and Marilyn Miller were the proud overseers of a new riparian buffer. Since then, a beautiful transformation has unfolded on their property.