botany

NY offers seedlings to help waterbody stability
News, NY State News
BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
Feb 14, 2023
The state Department of Environmental Conservation Trees for Tribs’ “Buffer in a Bag” program will offer 25 seedlings to help the state’s landowners s...
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Missing the trees for the squirrels
Letters To Editor
Jan 12, 2023
I see that the city of squirrels wants to make Jan. 21 Squirrel Day. The city of squirrels should take into consideration that they are killing their ...
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Some helping hands needed for Wreaths Across America
Allegany County News, News, Western New York
KATHRYN ROSS and BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
Dec 15, 2022
Thousands of pine wreaths will be placed on veterans’ graves throughout the region on Saturday — and in many places volunteers are needed. In Olean fo...
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Planting milkweed in the rain in Wellsville
Allegany County News, News, Western New York
KATHRYN ROSS Olean Times Herald 
Nov 13, 2022
WELLSVILLE — Rain may have stopped the crowds, but the faithful Wellsville Monarchs planted milkweed seeds at the Fassett Greenspace on Friday. Milkwe...
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Milkweed to the rescue — again
Allegany County News, News, Western New York
KATHRYN ROSS Olean Times Herald 
Nov 08, 2022
WELLSVILLE — Things really do come full circle. Eighty years later, we can return the favor that saved World War II sailors from drowning by planting ...
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New round of leaf collections set in Olean
News
Olean Times Herald staff 
Nov 03, 2022
OLEAN — The city Department of Public Works reported that a second round of leaf collection will begin next week as soon as the first round is complet...
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The Butterfly Effect in Wellsville
Allegany County News, News, Western New York
KATHRYN ROSS Olean Times Herald 
Oct 25, 2022
WELLSVILLE — The Butterfly Effect landed at a recent village board meeting when Mayor Randy Shayler announced that a new orange and black crusade has ...
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A monster buck in Olean-area woods
Outdoors, Sports
WADE ROBERTSON 
Oct 22, 2022
Every knowledgeable bow hunter knows or has read that really big deer are found in Maine. The harsh winters and deep snows over thousands of years hav...
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Arbor Day celebrated in Portville Saturday
Cattaraugus County, News
CINDY WAGNER Olean Times Herald 
Oct 17, 2022
PORTVILLE — On a windy and sunny Saturday morning, Portville Arbor Day was again celebrated in Pioneer Park in the village’s continuing effort to be d...
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