by Saratoga PLAN | Apr 8, 2015 | Blog
Tis the season for the return of the ‘big birds.’ Right now the rookery at the Ballston Creek Preserve has Heron, Osprey, and Great Horned Owls nesting! To see this amazing gathering of birds, simply make your way to the preserve (directions can be found...
by Saratoga PLAN | Apr 3, 2015 | Blog
With each letterbox recently hidden in a new location, just waiting to be discovered, you’re sure to have fun exploring nature (and creating great memories while doing so). Available from Easter to Thanksgiving, follow the clues (found here) to find the hidden...
by Saratoga PLAN | Mar 26, 2015 | Blog
We are very excited to announce today that PLAN has reached an agreement with the Pitney family to purchase one of the last remaining farms within city limits. The Pitney Farm has been actively cared for by the Pitneys for over 150 years. Honoring the family and the...
by Saratoga PLAN | Mar 26, 2015 | News & Press
Conservation of the Pitney Farm has been a top priority of the land trust organization and the City of Saratoga Springs for over two decades. The site was identified as an open space asset in both the original 1994 open space plan for the city and the updated plan...
by Saratoga PLAN | Feb 17, 2015 | Blog
… but this winter is proving to be a challenge even for the heartiest North Country veterans! For those of you who have been stuck inside, getting out on the trails for snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, or even walking your dog is a great way to beat those...