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Thank You to Bob Murphy

The Conservancy board extends a heartfelt thanks to departing board member Robert Murphy. A longtime East Side resident, Bob has been on our board since

Maple

Vermont is the most prolific maple-syrup state in the country, but we’ve got our own cache of sugar maples here in the Blackstone Parks. One

Weary of Winter? Take Heart.

Cornelian-cherry dogwood (Cornus mas) is indisputably cheery, producing dainty, tufted yellow flowers in March before its pointy deep-green foliage emerges, followed by red fruit in June

Sweet Gum Tree (Liquidambar styraciflua)

In our urban forest lives a curiosity, the sweet gum tree (Liquidambar styraciflua), which continues this month to bombard streets with spiky burs long after

Audubon Society Bird Walk on Monday February 7

Join naturalists from the Audubon Society of Rhode Island and the Providence Parks Urban Wildlife Refuge Partnership for a free bird walk in the East

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