Beyond the Barways
Autumn Naturalist’s Corner
Westport Woods provides the perfect place to observe the transitional edges of grassland and woodland during this season of change.
Grasslands: A Primer
You might have noticed we are using the word grasslands rather than meadows, in describing the seeded open spaces we manage.
Fall Stewardship Forum
WLCT hosted a successful fall stewardship forum focusing on grasslands. As we learn more about the grasslands we manage, we’re sharing with, and learning from, others doing similar work.
Falling into Autumn
As autumn descends on the Farm Coast in earnest, chilling our nights and filling our days with the colors of gorgeous changing leaves, WLCT is moving headlong into a season of new programming!
Grow Your Own Oak
Oaks are vital to our natural world and they are fun to grow. With so many acorns on the ground this fall, why not try it yourself?
What We Did This Summer
Summer in Westport is full of activity and we’re no exception! Read about our summer preservation, stewardship, and education activities.
Fall Stewardship Forum
WLCT cordially invites you the Fall Stewardship Forum: Grasslands Friday, October 4th, 9 am WLCT offices at Westport Woods Conservation Park573 Adamsville Road, Westport Schedule 9-9:30 Arrival and Refreshments 9:30-10:45 Meadow/Grassland Planning for Restoration...
Early Fall at Westport Woods
September is here with quieter days and cooler nights. Come see how the meadows and trails change with the seasons. grasses flank the yellow trail Cooler weather means longer trail time! Try out our new blue/red trails or a new-to-you trail! West-side yellow trail...
New Addition to the Children’s Garden
As part of his work this summer, BayCoast Bank Summer Land Steward Intern Nate Vanech made upgrades to the Children's Discovery Garden. Below, he writes about his experience. The Land Steward Summer Intern spends a lot of hours maintaining the gardens and accessible...
Tuesday Trail Team Field Trip
Tuesday Trail Team takes a field trip and glimpses landscape scale restoration for inspiration.
Preserving Land in Westport
It takes time to build relationships and agility to close deals. WLCT is thrilled to share more about our 2024 land preservation projects.
Trail Team Turns 10: David LaLima
Like so many of our tireless Tuesday Trail Team volunteers, David values the hard work and the camaraderie of the Team.