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Connecticut Bats: More Misunderstood than Spooky
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If you’d like to learn more about our local bats here in Connecticut, and specifically around Greenwich, state biologist Dr. Devaughn Fraser will be giving a talk at Greenwich Land Trust from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. next Wednesday, October 25. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, bats, Converse Brook Preserve, Dr. Devaughn Fraser, Greenwich Land Trust
Greenwich Land Trust & Greenwich Community Gardens Invite you to Tour De Veggie 2023
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The Greenwich Land Trust is working with Greenwich Community Gardens for the Tour De Veggie event on Thursday, July 27, from 10:00am to 3:00pm.
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Filed under: Around Town, Greenwich Community Gardens, Greenwich Land Trust, Tour de Veggie
Land Management Expert Shares Stories of Studying and Dealing with Black Bears
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Bear populations are increasing, perhaps exploding, and they are venturing further south – into more populated, urbanized areas. This is not necessarily cause for alarm. Black Bears in New England prefer to avoid conflict. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Budd Veverka, Greenwich Land Trust, Mianus River Gorge
Greenwich Land Trust Enhances Public Access to 80-Acre Converse Brook Preserve
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Greenwich Land Trust is excited to unveil its latest project to enhance public access to its Converse Brook Preserve. Located off Cherry Valley Road in Greenwich, the new parking area provides safe and convenient access to the 80-acre preserve. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, David Ogilvy, Greenwich Land Trust, Will Kies
Greenwich Land Trust to Host Expert on Creating Native Meadows
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With hundreds of acres of native meadow seeded from Virginia to Upstate New York, Pennington Marchael has broad understanding of what it takes to build successful meadows from seed. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Greenwich Garden Club, Greenwich Land Trust, meadows, Pennington Grey, Pennington Marchael
Greenwich Land Trust Acquires 8 Acres of Vital Open Space
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The acquisition expands the existing Converse Brook Preserve. The acquisition brings the total number of acres of conserved open space by Greenwich Land Trust to 857. Continue Reading →
Filed under: News, Converse Brook Preserve, Greenwich Land Trust
Greenwich Land Trust Announces Waterfront Land Acquisition in Riverside
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Though small, the conservation value of Willowmere Parmelee Allen Preserve is mighty. With the amount of development along the coast of Greenwich and Connecticut as a whole, conserving more than a half-acre of intertidal salt marsh habitat is vital to the ecological health of our coastal areas. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Greenwich Cove, Greenwich Land Trust, intertidal salt marsh, long island sound, Willowmere Parmelee Allen Preserve
Greenwich Land Trust and Abilis Partner to Help Greenwich Land Trust Grow, Produce and Learn
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Greenwich Land Trust and Abilis have been working together to grow and harvest a record amount of fresh produce for the Neighbor to Neighbor food pantry. Last year, more than 1,300 pounds of fresh produce was donated thanks to the help of volunteers from the Abilis LEAP program, who spent many hours harvesting
washing, and packaging the produce from Greenwich Land Trust’s gardens each week. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Abilis, Abilis LEAP program, Greenwich Land Trust
FLOREN: Kudos Greenwich Land Trust & Aquarion
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“This is an example of public-private partnership at work.” – Livvy Floren Continue Reading →