by Ross Moran | Beyond the Barways
Planting inspiration Spring is in full swing and lots of us are in our gardens, yards and on the land thinking about next steps to improve our landscapes. Throughout the year, WLCT receives questions in regards to our seeded grasslands, small meadows and gardens at...
by Charlotte Greeson | Beyond the Barways
The seed mix you received in this year’s membership appeal a combination of perennial grasses and re-seeding annual forbs that will create an attractive first-year color and perennial cover. Appropriate for full-sun or partially shady areas, these plants will...
by Charlotte Greeson | Beyond the Barways
The Tuesday Trail Team will be placing simple benches at properties across town this year. Trail Team builders try out the bench A bench at Westport Woods awaits a visitor A Seat To Connect Us to The Land A “Leopold bench,” originally built by the...
by Aaron Teixeira | Beyond the Barways
With the arrival of Spring comes many of the changes of nature–slow at first, and then suddenly faster and louder! Let’s take a look at some of the spring awakenings that kick into life in the coming weeks. All about the frogs Perhaps the most recognizable sign...
by Westport Land Trust Staff | Beyond the Barways
Westport Land Conservation Trust is thrilled to host Marcia and Mark Wilson this Saturday, March 22nd. 2 show times, 10 am and 1 pm. Westport Middle High School Auditorium 400 Old County Road tickets $12.51 adults, $5 children on Eventbrite or at the door! The Wilsons...
by Aaron Teixeira | Beyond the Barways
March in Westport is an exciting time to look for the subtle, but serious changes that indicate the earth is thawing and the return of bird life is just around the corner. Just like the weather, we can use the observations and historical data of scientists to forecast...