Resources
February: Red-Winged Blackbird
These common residents of wet areas are usually the first avian sign of spring, returning to Connecticut in early February. We think of them as the...
How Green is Your Yard?
How Green is Your Landscape? Now is a good time to look around your yard to see how many evergreen plants you have growing. Evergreens not only...
What are you doing with your leaves?
Autumn leaves are everywhere. The question is what are you doing with your leaves? Are you dumping them on the open space or pond behind or...
Why Plant Native?
Why Plant Native? Gardening for Life An Except from "Bringing Nature Home" by Douglas Tallamy Chances are, you have never thought of your garden as...
August Bird: Northern Flicker
During the summer you might see a large brownish bird on your lawn or on the edge of the road. The Northern Flicker is a woodpecker, but ants are...
July Invasive: Butterfly Bush
Most all of us are familiar with Butterfly Bush (Buddleja davidii) and because of it's name think it is a good plant for pollinators; truth is it is...
Helpful Links
Land Trust Links:
- Land Trust Alliance
- CT Farmland Trust
- Connecticut Land Conservation Council
- Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust
Land Trusts in Connecticut:
- Berlin CT Land Trust
- Meriden Land Trust
- Cheshire Land Trust
- Burlington Land Trust
- Weantinoge Heritage Land Trust