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Wednesday April 1st
Last week, many hands made light work of clearing the area at 101 Russell Road in order to provide off-road parking. This week we are returning to continue clearing roots, moving heavy boulders, transplanting, and refining the area to prepare it for surfacing. For this, useful tools will be a small chainsaw, root digging tools, a…
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Assessing the Features of the New Simpson Preserve
In May, the Town of Bethany purchased 50.88 acres of undeveloped land from the Simpson family using monies from two grants written by the Land Trust: one from the State of Connecticut’s Open Space and Watershed Land Acquisition (OSWA) Grant Program and the other from Audubon Connecticut In-lieu Fee Program. While owned by the town,…
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July Bulletin
Kid Friendly Bio-Blitz Hike Sunday July 13, 1 – 3 PM Join us for a fun-filled BioBlitz at Whispering Pines Preserve on Sunday, July13th from 1-3! (NOTE: date change!!!) A BioBlitz is an exciting event where teams of scientists, students, and community members come together to identify as many species as possible in a specific area over…