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The idea of a pollinator pathway is to connect natural areas by creating pollinator friendly pathways – enhanced with native flowers, shrubs and trees creating the feeding grounds for pollinators – bees, bats, birds, butterflies, moths, and other insects. Continue Reading →
The Greenwich Land Trust and Greenwich Tree Conservancy commemorated Arbor Day on with a tree planting ceremony at the Malkin Preserve where there are 14 varieties of apple trees. That is notable in an era where apple varieties are diminishing due to growers consolidating on mass-market varieties. So when you take a bite out of the apples that grow from those trees, you’re quite literally tasting history. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Land Trust and the Greenwich Tree Conservancy invite the public to celebrate Arbor Day, Thursday, April 26 at 2:00 pm with a tree planting ceremony at the newly established Heirloom Orchard at the Malkin Preserve.
Link to Town’s Agricultural History Continue Reading →
Get a first-hand look at bringing syrup from the woods to your waffles Continue Reading →
The GTC is pleased to be co-sponsoring this walk with the Greenwich Land Trust. Free of charge. Continue Reading →
The vote was close, but one vote shy of approval for the applicants, who sought a re-subdivision at 500 Lake Ave and replace the existing mansion with three mansions. Continue Reading →
Despite a show of force by RTM members and neighbors of the Audi dealership on West Putnam Ave, Audi won approval for their expansion and updates to exterior lighting. Peter Quigley, member of the harbor commission expressed “grave” concerns about pollution to Horseneck Brook, which feeds into Long Island Sound. There was also vociferous opposition came from a stream of RTM members from all parts of town, including Mike Warner, Peter Berg and Bill Galvin, as well as Ginny Gwynn, director of Greenwich Land Trust. T Continue Reading →
Take a winter nature walk with the Greenwich Land Trust’s stewardship staff through one of GLT forest preserves on Tuesday, March 3, from 1:00-3:00pm. See a maple tapping and syrup boiling demonstration and learn what goes into making the sweet stuff! Continue Reading →
The Garden Education Center has all sorts of programs for children and adults, including the Awesome Tree Contest. Also keep your eye on the community calendar on the GFP home page for GEC events and programs. Continue Reading →
Staycation this August? Garden Education Center is like a vacation in the woods. This Sunday, Aug. 17 is a ‘Nature Brain’ afternoon with kids activities including scavenger hunts and nature crafts. There will also be garden workshops for adults. A family friendly activity! Continue Reading →