Sep 15, 2025 | General News
On Saturday September 6th, LCCD partnered with the Lehigh Valley Zoo to raise awareness for the damage invasive plants can do to our landscape and ecosystem. Participants in this unique new event met on The Trexler Game Preserve with a 2-fold mission. First, learn all...
May 22, 2025 | General News
The Lehigh County Conservation District’s Ecologist and Watershed Specialist are thrilled to announce the successful planting of more than 1,200 native perennial landscape plugs on public land — a major step in transforming a wet site into a thriving wet meadow...
May 22, 2025 | General News
The Lehigh County Conservation District, in partnership with the Wildlands Conservancy and dedicated local volunteer groups, recently completed the planting of 400 native trees and shrubs on a property in Allentown. This exciting project is part of a broader effort to...
May 20, 2025 | General News
Several hundred 5th grade students learned about water quality through an interactive indoor stream experience led by our Environmental Education and Outreach Coordinator. During this hands-on activity, students participated in a mock stream study, identifying and...
May 20, 2025 | General News
At this year’s annual Hydromania event, staff conducted an engaging Learning Lab on watersheds for several hundred 3rd and 4th grade students. The interactive session introduced students to the concept of local watersheds and explored how they function,...
Feb 10, 2025 | General News
Join the Lehigh County Conservation District on Saturday, March 29th at 10:30am for a FREE educational event about microplastics and how they affect our environment.
Oct 18, 2024 | General News
This October, several staff assisted Sheffield Square Apartments in installing 70 native tree seedlings to enhance their grounds. The American linden, river birch, and arrowwood viburnum (among other species) will provide additional wildlife habitat and enjoyment for...
