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“A Hike Among Giants” at Ballyhack Preserve
The Cornwall Conservation Trust’s Ballyhack Preserve is home to the second tallest white pine in Connecticut, recorded at 149 feet…
Winchester Land Trust Awarded Accreditation
Congratulations to the Winchester Land Trust for achieving first-time accreditation from the Land Trust Accreditation Commission , becoming Connecticut’s 25th accredited land trust –…
Preserving a Legacy at Farnham Farm
On Tuesday, July 24, we’ll join our hosts, the Connecticut Farmland Trust , the Litchfield Hills Greenprint Collaborative, and the Morris Land Trust for a Conservation Conversation at Farnham…
Blueberry Picking at Trout Brook Valley Preserve
On July 26, for our final Regional Conservation Conversation for the summer, our host, the Aspetuck Land Trust , has generously invited…
Hawk Hill Farm: Where the Hawks & the Scottish Highland Cattle Play
On July 17, our Conservation Conversation will take place in Bloomfield at Hawk Hill Farm, Protected in 2015 by the Wintonbury Land…
Protecting Bull Hill — One (or Two) Steps at a Time
The Wyndham Land Trust’s 2017 acquisition of 254 acres on Bull Hill, funded in part by a DEEP OSWA grant, triggered a series of…
This is Beaver Ledges!
We’ll kick off our summer series of Regional Conservation Conversations at Beaver Ledges Preserve in Haddam. Protected by the Haddam Land Trust, this spectacular 136-acre…
Growing Community Gardens & Entrepreneurs
The community benefits of the OSWA Urban Green and Community Garden Grant Program, funded through the Community Investment Act, will be on…
Video Celebrates Suspended Bridge Project
This week, The Friends of the Hockanum River Linear Park (HRLP) of Vernon released a new video documenting the construction of a suspended…
Windsor Voters Turn Out to Unanimously Save Open Space
With standing room only and the crowd spilling into the hallways, Windsor residents declared their support for preserving 95 acres of…
Bolton Heritage Farm Receives Preservation Award
The town of Bolton was recently honored with a Preservation Merit Award from the CT Trust for Historic Preservation. More than a…
Read all about it! ALC Preserves Tri-Town Ridgeline Forest
As reported in The Day and The Hartford Courant , Avalonia Land Conservancy recently closed on the Tri-Town Ridgeline Forest, a 409-acre property straddling Griswold,…
