Winnakee awarded $90,000 Grant from The Open Space Institute to Advance Appalachian Landscapes Conservation
Winnakee Land Trust has been awarded a competitive $90,000 capital grant from the Open Space Institute (OSI)’s Appalachian Landscapes Project (ALP). This critical... Read More
Winnakee Land Trust and New York Forest Owners Association Launch The Woodland Stewards Collaborative
A new program partnership putting conservation-forward landowner education at its center Winnakee Land Trust and the New York Forest Owners Association (NYFOA)... Read More
Spring Ephemerals in the Forest
“Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts. There is... Read More
From the Forests: Monitoring Pests and Pathogens Threatening Regeneration
In our region, forests face growing pressure from pests and pathogens that threaten tree health and influence the diversity and regeneration of... Read More
A Personal Note from an Open Field Society Member
By Michael Sasse Our moving to Dutchess County and our involvement with Winnakee are closely connected. When closing on our property, we... Read More
THE CANOPY – Winnakee News, Spring 2026
IN THIS ISSUE View FULL EDITION Winnakee awarded $90,000 Grant from The Open Space Institute to Advance Appalachian Landscapes Conservation Winnakee Land... Read More
#GIVINGTUESDAY 2025
Last year, Winnakee protected 350 acres of vulnerable land with your help. We are on track to close on another 700 acres... Read More
Fall Photo Champions!
This fall, our community captured the beauty of autumn on Winnakee trails — and the results are stunning! We’re so grateful to... Read More
Five Key Ways Winnakee is Impacting Climate Resilience
It’s Climate Solutions Week. When it comes to climate change, the challenges we face can feel overwhelming. Winnakee is highlighting how some... Read More
Local Land Stewardship is a Global Climate Solution
By Todd Waldron, Senior Program Director I have always loved being in the woods in late September. Growing up, countless early-Autumn weekends... Read More









