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Dresden

Another Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Infestation Found At Lake George

August 12, 2020 by Editorial Staff 1 Comment

Hemlock Woolly Adelgid provided by DECAn infestation of invasive Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (Adelges tsugae) has been confirmed on Lake George in the town of Dresden, Washington County.

The affected hemlock trees were located near a campsite within Glen Island Campground on the shore of Lake George. This is the second known infestation of Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA) in the Adirondacks. The first was located at Prospect mountain near Lake George three years ago. [Read more…] about Another Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Infestation Found At Lake George

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Nature Tagged With: DEC, Dresden, Hemlock Trees, Hemlock woolly adelgid, Invasive Species, Lake George, trees

Portion of Lake George Tributary Protected

July 15, 2020 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Fairy Brook Corridor provided by LGLCThe Lake George Land Conservancy (LGLC) has protected 25 acres on County Route 6 in the Town of Dresden on the east side of Lake George in Washington County, NY.

The property includes 1,300 feet of Fairy Brook, a small tributary of Lake George which drains north into Lake Champlain at Ticonderoga and ultimately into the Richelieu and then St. Lawrence Rivers into the North Atlantic. [Read more…] about Portion of Lake George Tributary Protected

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Nature Tagged With: conservation, Dresden, Fairy Brook, Lake George, Lake George Land Conservancy, nature, Washington County

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