Help save our land, water,and wildlife in the lower Muskingum watershed.
Environmental Education
Lower Muskingum Conservancy puts on a variety of educational programs covering topics including ground water protection, aquatic ecosystems, aquatic macroinvertebrates, water cycle, soil and erosion and water quality monitoring. LMC has worked with local schools, at 4-H camps, with scout troops and in after school programs to provide environmental education opportunities for youth in our area. Many of our educational programs can be tied to Ohio Academic Standards.
Trail work continues at Luke Chute Conservation Area. Today Doug and I cleared and marked more of the Box Elder trail. With any luck, we'll get the final section cleared and marked by end of the month! ...
To control some of the undesirable plants, like trees, Ty brush hogs the pollinator habitat every fall. But as you can see, we still have flowers and pollinators so our management seems to be working. ...
If you are on the trails and see these blue stumps, it means Doug and other volunteers have been hard at work controlling the misnamed Tree of Heaven. The blue is herbicide that kills the tree and prevents regrowth. Why are we killing healthy trees? Because tree of heaven is invasive, crowds out native trees, and is host to the invasive spotted lanternfly. ...
Environmental Education
Lower Muskingum Conservancy puts on a variety of educational programs covering topics including ground water protection, aquatic ecosystems, aquatic macroinvertebrates, water cycle, soil and erosion and water quality monitoring. LMC has worked with local schools, at 4-H camps, with scout troops and in after school programs to provide environmental education opportunities for youth in our area. Many of our educational programs can be tied to Ohio Academic Standards.
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