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 →
Shift to native garden species
#MiddleburyCT #NativePlants
By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY
At the recent Middlebury Land Trust Sunflower Days event, several people said they want to shift the plantings at their homes to ... Continue Reading →
Visitor shares thoughts
By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY
This summer my husband and I had the wonderful opportunity to have our eldest grandchild, Nico, stay with us for 5 ½ weeks. Her father (our son) and his family ... Continue Reading →
Baby wildlife best left alone
#MiddleburyCT #BabyWildlife
By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY
Many animal mothers leave their young in what they see as a protected spot while they go off to forage. If you find and remove ... Continue Reading →
Take a look at local herons
#MiddleburyCT #Herons
By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY
“I love Great Blue Herons,” Jill Walsh said. “You should write about them some time.” Her request led to this column on the Great ... Continue Reading →
Coexist with coyotes
#MiddleburyCT #Coyotes
By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY
Coyotes – some despise them and others fear them. This writer finds them fascinating creatures and enjoys seeing them in our lower ... Continue Reading →
Writer celebrates a milestone
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By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY
February 2023 marks a milestone for this column: seven years, and 85 articles. Stories about land trust properties, trails, ... Continue Reading →
Resolve to volunteer in 2023
#MiddleburyCT #MLT #Volunteering
By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY
A new year is starting, and many people are making resolutions. A Statista study of 1,500 Americans showed the top three resolutions ... Continue Reading →
Snow provides protection
#MiddleburyCT #Snow #MiddleburyLandTrust
By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY
Snow in Connecticut – that inevitable part of winter here – is loved by some and dreaded by others. In the natural ... Continue Reading →
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