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Invasive Plant Management: Lessons from the Field at Trout Brook Valley

When looking out at a landscape choked with aggressive vines and shrubs, it can feel like a daunting or overwhelming task to begin the process of removal and restoration. A recent collaborative workshop at Aspetuck…

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New Resource: Keeping the Promise: Core Skills for Effective Land Stewardship Webinar Series

CLCC has published a new resource comprised of six webinar recordings from its Keeping the Promise: Core Skills for Effective…

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“There’s No Such Thing as a Sea Gull”: Encounters with New Haven’s Shorebirds

On Saturday, May 23rd, CLCC, Black and Brown Soul Cycle, and Gather New Haven hosted a Bird and Bike event…

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Celebrating the Most Significant Land Acquisition in Litchfield Land Trust History

There are moments in land conservation that fundamentally reshape the map of our protected landscapes. Litchfield Land Trust (LLT) recently…

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Words from the Woods: Celebrating Community, Literature, and Conservation in East Haddam

There is something profoundly comforting about turning the pages of a book that makes you look at the landscape around…

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Connecticut General Assembly 2026 Legislative Session Recap

During the 2026 legislative session, the Connecticut Land Conservation Council (CLCC) advanced advocacy policy priorities focused on strengthening state conservation…

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From Birch Sap to Skunk Cabbage: A Journey of Discovery with Waterbury Youth

On Saturday, May 2nd, Connecticut Land Conservation Council, Flanders Land Trust and Nature Center, and Middlebury Land Trust hosted a…

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Global Project, Local Impact: The City Nature Challenge Comes to Glastonbury

On Sunday, April 26th, the Connecticut Land Conservation Council (CLCC) and the Land Heritage Coalition of Glastonbury joined forces for a…

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Every Day is Land Conservation Day: Highlights from the State Capitol

On Wednesday, April 22—Earth Day—the Connecticut Land Conservation Council (CLCC) led a powerful advocacy event at the State Capitol in…

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“I Dreamed of This”: Connecting New Haven Youth to the Wonders of Wetlands

On Friday, April 17th, members from the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater New Haven explored Bethany Land Trust‘s Mendell’s…

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