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- Connecticut Land Conservation Council
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- Cheshire Land Trust
- Burlington Land Trust
- Weantinoge Heritage Land Trust
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Blog
Recognizing Burning Bush
Burning bush are invasive species and home owners are encouraged to remove them from their property and wooded areas as they take over space needed...
Water Conservation – what can I do?
Water has entered my conversations a lot lately. It comes up when I walk at the West Hartford Reservoir with my best friend and we discuss the news of the MDC sale of water to the Niagara bottling company, it comes up when I catch up on another friend’s daughters, one in California and one in Texas both battling serious droughts and wildfires, it comes up when chatting with neighbors about their yellowing lawns. Water may be the next resource we begin to lose, and we should start now in our own backyards to use it wisely.
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...
I Brake for Turtles!
Brake For Turtles! Each year at this time female turtles leave the water to lay eggs. In many places around Southington this involves crossing...