Published May 01. 2024 02:45PM
David Altrichter puts in native plants along the Walnutport Canal on Sunday. The Bertsch-Hokendauqua-Catasauqua Watershed planted at four sites along the Walnutport Canal. They re-populated with native trees, bushes and flowers, including redbud, buttonbush, red osier dogwood, holly, pussy willow, bluebells, goldenrod, coneflower, bee balm, wood aster, Jacob’s ladder, sycamore, serviceberry, arrow wood, orchard grass and sycamore trees. PATRICIA INGLES/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS
David Altrichter puts in native plants along the Walnutport Canal on Sunday. The Bertsch-Hokendauqua-Catasauqua Watershed planted at four sites along the Walnutport Canal. They repopulated with native trees, bushes and flowers, including redbud, buttonbush, red osier dogwood, holly, pussy willow, bluebells, goldenrod, coneflower, bee balm, wood aster, Jacob's ladder, sycamore, serviceberry, arrow wood, orchard grass and sycamore trees. PATRICIA INGLES/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS
From left, Sharon Billington, Mark Stauffer, Randy Veicth and Ross McLennan plant along the Walnutport Canal. Fencing was needed from animals until plants and trees get established.