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Two people planting pollinator plants

Giving Pollinators a Helping Hand

New Canaan Land Trust “Last month, we planted more than 2,500 native grasses, wildflowers, and shrubs, adding to the 7,500…

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An adult and group of kids exploring outside

Biodiversity for All Ages

Wilton Land Conservation Trust “ ‘Community and conservation are connected. Restoring native plant habitat is the critical first step to…

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Collage with portrait of Irene Walker and two photos at the Irene Walker Preserve

Celebrating “Joie de Vivre”

Middlebury Land Trust Admired as an established decorator, Irene Walker dedicated her life to bringing beauty and joy into homes and…

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Map of Fromson Strassler property

A Win for Open Space

Aspetuck Land Trust On September 18, 2021, Weston voters and Land Trust members voiced their desire to preserve open space…

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Four people building a bridge made of two wooden planks in the woods

Summer Stewards Learn from the Land

New Canaan Land Trust “It has certainly been a meaningful experience for me to be able to give these young…

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Group of older kids sitting at a picnic table with a butterfly net and looking at bugs

Salmon Brook Nature Camp

East Granby Land Trust “Animals can teach us so much about our world. We loved this hands-on experience.” – Program…

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3 teenagers outside with each person wearing a green apron and holding a bird in their hand

Hands-On Training for a Career in Conservation

Kent Land Trust “ ‘With respect to the internship program, we consider this training for a potential career in conservation.’…

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Evening outdoor concert at Musical Bridges

Music Brings us Together

East Haddam Land Trust “ ‘Music bridges all ages, backgrounds, and beliefs.’ ” – Pete Govert, President, East Haddam Land…

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Trail leading into the woods with tall grass on both sides

Increase the Conservation of Important Lands throughout the State

There’s an amazing opportunity waiting to happen: Millions of conservation dollars have been awarded for Connecticut land conservation work. But…

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Grandad's Forest with trees, rocks, and green grass

Granddad’s Forest

Avalonia Land Conservancy In 1982, Herman Sheets purchased an 86-acre parcel on Puttker Road in North Stonington. Until Mr. Sheets’s…

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Trail on a land trust property with trees on each side and one tree that fell across the trail

Land Trust Expands Holdings in Northern Connecticut

Northern Connecticut Land Trust The Northern CT Land Trust has purchased a picturesque and strategic property located on Webster Road…

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2 people walking in the woods alongside a stone wall

Stronger Together

Aspetuck Land Trust Monroe Land Trust and Tree Conservancy Aspetuck and Monroe Announce Merger “We believe that this merger enables…

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