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Dave Wise receives the Fran Flanigan Environmental Leadership Award from the Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay.

Stroud Center’s David Wise Honored With Environmental Leadership Award

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The Fran Flanigan Environmental Leadership Award recognizes exceptional dedication to restoring cleaner rivers and streams across the Chesapeake Bay Watershed.

A split image, above and below the water of a forested stream in the Schuylkill Highlands, Pennsylvania.

In the Shade of Trees, Streams Come Alive

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Forests near and far contribute to stream health. A tree planted miles away can still support water quality — if water flows from it to a stream.

An aerial view of a forested stream in the Schuylkill Highlands.

The Other Half of Forested Buffers: Stream Ecology and the Role of Forests

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Forested buffers have long been valued as barriers or filters that keep pollutants from reaching streams, but that’s only half the picture.

A panel of local experts onstage at a Lancaster Water Week event.

Whether You Say Crick or Creek, We All Celebrate Lancaster Water Week!

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From the first Friday kickoff to the last Saturday volunteer effort, it was a wonderful week as Lancaster Conservancy celebrated clean fresh water for all.

Three brook trout in a stream.

Bringing Eastern Brook Trout Back to Red Clay Creek

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In Pennsylvania, property owners and farmers are transforming their lands to restore a stream’s health and its native fish.

Native trees with tree shelters in a young streamside buffer with a barn in the distance.

Building Better Buffers

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You’ve planted your trees, but your job isn’t over yet! Learn about the next steps you need to take to ensure a successful buffer planting.

Jamie Hicks with his family and his 2022 Chester County Farmer of the Year award.

Stroud Collaborator Jamie Hicks named Farmer of the Year in Chester County, PA

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Hicks welcomes the challenge of finding better and more efficient ways to produce food and fiber that are at once profitable and environmentally sustainable.

Water professionals on the Christina Basin Task Force annual bus tour.

Sharing Our Knowledge of Watershed Restoration

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The Stroud Center partnered with volunteers for two tree plantings, spread the word about agroforestry, and helped water professionals learn about soil health and water quality.

Stone mulch at the base of a sheltered tree, protecting it from rodent damage.

Stone Rivals Herbicides as New Method to Protect Baby Trees From Rodents

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During the first five years of growth, young trees need to be protected from chewing — from deer above and rodents below.

Linford Weber and Deanne Boyer of Willow Run Farm

On the Road to Restoration

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Learn how far our watershed restoration program has come in nearly 10 years and where we’re going to help farms adopt science-based solutions that restore healthy streams.