Wildlife activity increases this month
By JANINE SULLIVAN–WILEY
March is when we have (finally!) the first day of spring. It also is when we need to be more cautious about coyotes and bears. Both become much more active ... Continue Reading →
Fun contest kicks off new year
#MiddleburyCT #MLT #Contest #FindTheSigns
By JANINE SULLIVAN–WILEY
January can be a slow month: the holidays are past and winter has set in. To add a little fun, the Middlebury Land ... Continue Reading →
Kids discover critters
#MiddleburyCT #MiddleburyLandTrust #KidsHike
By JANINE SULLIVAN–WILEY
Saturday, October 12, this writer had the great privilege of leading a Middlebury Land Trust “kids hike” ... Continue Reading →
Salamanders delight hikers
#MiddleburyCT #RedEfts #MiddleburyLandTrust #KidsHike
By JANINE SULLIVAN–WILEY
On a sunny day during our very wet August, I went on a hike with a bunch of family – including five ... Continue Reading →
Fence posts dot the forest
#MiddleburyCT #MiddleburyLandTrust #TuttleWoods
By JANINE SULLIVAN–WILEY
A recent Middlebury Land Trust (MLT) hike went through the Tuttle Woods preserve. Keen observation brought ... Continue Reading →
Eradicate a foliar felon
#MiddleburyCT #MiddleburyLandTrust #Knotweed
By JANINE SULLIVAN–WILEY
You may have seen them proliferating along roadsides, streams and rivers, the foliar felons called by an innocent-sounding ... Continue Reading →
Learn how to take a hike
#MiddleburyCT #MiddleburyLandTrust #Hiking
By JANINE SULLIVAN–WILEY
May is a beautiful month. The blitz of flowering that began in April continues, and the woods are filled with ... Continue Reading →
Grow native; buy local
#MiddleburyCT #NativePlants #BuyLocal
By JANINE SULLIVAN–WILEY
There is a strong emphasis now on growing native plants for their benefit to birds, bees, butterflies, insects in general, ... Continue Reading →
Trees adapt to winter
By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY
Winter in Connecticut can be hard on everything that lives outdoors. There are many adaptations for animals (fur, burrow, hibernate), birds (some just go south, ... Continue Reading →
Keep walking this winter
#MiddleburyCT #MiddleburyLandTrust #Winter
By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY
As winter closes in here in Connecticut, it can be very tempting to just grab a sweater and a cozy blanket and curl ... Continue Reading →
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