by Saratoga PLAN | Jul 16, 2019 | Blog
There are 12 chefs, over 20 vendors, over 60 farms, and hundreds of people expected for the 2019 Feast of the Fields. We’ll be slowly releasing our menu of vendors, chefs and farms. Old Tavern Farm Winery This is Old Tavern Farm Winery’s first year at Feast....
by Saratoga PLAN | Jul 15, 2019 | Blog
We’re sort of nature nerds here at PLAN so we couldn’t help but share our favorite environmental reads. There’s something here for everyone: kids, adventurers, romantics, researchers and more. These reads can either be bought through local...
by Saratoga PLAN | Jul 12, 2019 | Blog
In case you missed it, this week was NYS Invasive Species Week. So we decided to share some of the local nuisances. Click below to learn more about some of the invasive fish, flowers and other species in your backyard. Zebra Mussels and Water Chestnuts Yellow Flag...
by Saratoga PLAN | Jul 11, 2019 | Blog
As you kick back in the lawn chair this weekend with a cold drink in hand to admire your gardening work, take a hard look and what you’ve got growing. It’s important to know what flowers will negatively affect our garden and the environment. It’s even more...
by Saratoga PLAN | Jul 10, 2019 | Blog
Round Goby The round goby was introduced by ballast water in the 1990’s from Eurasia. These fish breed in massive numbers, out-competing many native fish for food and nesting sites. Have you ever reeled in a bait-less hook? Round gobies are also known to steal bait...
by Saratoga PLAN | Jul 9, 2019 | Blog
Did you know that these species, known for their beauty, are harming the environment and economy? Yellow Flag Iris Deceivingly delicate and welcoming in appearance, the yellow flag was introduced to the U.S in the 1700’s as a form of erosion control....
