by Nate McCullin | Beyond the Barways
The growing season has really taken off this past week, with warm nights and days of rain and sun. The verdant plants bring a smile to everyone’s face, smoothing New England’s crusty outlook. Everything about New England is seemingly difficult, and many...
by Charlotte Greeson | Beyond the Barways
Larry was a trail team member from the beginning- a foundational volunteer. Sadly, he passed away after a brief illness, in December of 2023. Larry’s presence on Tuesday mornings–usually among the last to arrive, always the last to leave–is sorely...
by Westport Land Trust Staff | Beyond the Barways
WLCT is seeking two motivated and task-oriented individuals to work closely with WLCT’s Land Stewardship and Outreach Manager in stewarding over 1,600 acres of land currently held by WLCT. The Outreach and Stewardship Interns will be responsible for property...
by Nate McCullin | Beyond the Barways
March mowing: West meadow, Westport Woods Conservation Park What is it about March? In Southern New England, there are a variety of reasons March presents the ideal window to mow and cut back our meadows, including considerations for breeding mammals and amphibians,...
by Charlotte Greeson | Beyond the Barways
Brendan hanging a bird box, Walt’s Farm 2021 WLCT’s Tuesday Trail Team turns 10 in 2024 and we’re reflecting on the various people who have made this spectacular volunteer crew such a success. We’ll be sharing our conversations throughout the year. The Tuesday...