by Ross Moran | Beyond the Barways
Accessible woodland path at Westport Woods The native plantings along the new woodland path at Westport Woods are representative of the modern approach to ecological horticulture and restoration. When people hear the word native many different definitions may...
by Ross Moran | Beyond the Barways
To the Westport Community, Longer days and warm sunshine have arrived as we enter the summer season. It is a time for exploration and relaxation in the great outdoors. And, I must admit, Westport is the best place to do it. Westport has been a part of my life for over...
by Ross Moran | Beyond the Barways
Dear WLCT Community, It is hard to believe that the Westport Land Conservation Trust (WLCT) is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year! You, our members, have been with us every step of the way. Thank you! As we reflect on the past 50 years, we are reminded...
by Ross Moran | Beyond the Barways
To the Westport Community, Since 1972, we are honored to have supported the preservation of over 5,000 acres of the best of Westport! Five years ago, we launched a capital campaign to intensify our preservation efforts and it was a tremendous success. WLCT raised over...
by Ross Moran | Beyond the Barways
As we approach the Westport Land Conservation Trust’s (WLCT) 50th Anniversary in May, it is our opportunity to reflect on our town’s collective effort to save land over the last 50 years and look ahead to an innovative future. I am honored to have served as President...
by Westport Land Trust Staff | Beyond the Barways
Spring morning at Mill Pond Conservation Area, Greg Stone Spring is in full force, the plants and trees in Westport are beginning to show their buds. Buds are intriguing structures, tough little capsules that enclose and protect the embryonic flowers and leaves. On...
