by New Canaan Land Trust Team | Dec 21, 2017 | Uncategorized
Today, December 21st, at 11:28am comes Winter Solstice, "the rebirth of light," and a day of remembrance and appreciation for what has recently been accomplished in our outside world. With this day, we know, as our ancestors have for millennia, that for the...
by New Canaan Land Trust Team | Jul 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
Dear Members:We have made it to the halfway point of the 2017 Summer Stewards program, and what a terrific start it has been! Our enthusiastic crew of six local high school students has been hard at work stewarding properties, learning how to identify plants (both...
by New Canaan Land Trust Team | Jun 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
Dear Members and Friends of the New Canaan Land Trust,With the Summer Solstice upon us, we will celebrate the longest day of the year with an update of your Land Trust’s recent activities. First, mark your calendars for August 21st, when we will all experience a...
by New Canaan Land Trust Team | Apr 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
A favorite quarry of amateur mycologists is the morel of our hardwood forests. You might think that a successful hunt for the earthy, nutty and easy-to-identify morel would begin with querying a mushroom hunter about where to find them. Don’t bother asking. Mushroom...
by New Canaan Land Trust Team | Apr 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
Below is a letter from Board Member, Volunteer Coordinator, and Head Steward, Dr. Haik Kavookjian. Haik clearly enjoys getting out onto the properties and leading NCLT’s efforts to care for and maintain our many properties. Focusing last weekend on the Hannan...
by New Canaan Land Trust Team | Apr 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
As we enter the heart of Spring and as the days are getting longer, we look forward to the re-emergence of green and verdant life across the landscape. In that spirit I wanted to share this poem, written in 1997 by New Canaan’s own and friend of the Land Trust...
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