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 →
Enjoy a November hike
#MiddleburyCT #MLT #Hike
By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY
November is a great time to go for a walk or a hike. A walk is often defined as being on an even, paved surface. That means forays ... Continue Reading →
Live safely with bears
#Middlebury #BlackBears
By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY
Black bears may look like teddy bears, but humans who wish to live safely with them in the neighborhood need to remember they are wild ... Continue Reading →
Enjoy land trust walks, talks
#Middlebury #MiddleburyLandTrust
By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY
The Middlebury Land Trust (MLT) will present a bird walk and a bear talk in September and follow them with guided hikes at ... Continue Reading →
Spot fungi, mushrooms during dog days hikes
#Middlebury #MLT #Fungi
By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY
“Dog days of summer” refers to the days of mid-to-late summer, from July through August, that generally are the hottest and most ... Continue Reading →
Land trusts save green space
#Middlebury #LandTrust
By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY
Why preserve an old barn, or a field or farm right in the middle of town? Why have trails that not everyone can use? Who cares ... Continue Reading →
Poison ivy – bane of humans
#Middlebury #PoisonIvy
By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY
The Coaster’s 1959 hit, “Poison Ivy,” captures a lot in its lyrics: “Poison Ivy, poison ivy / Late at night while you’re sleepin’, ... Continue Reading →
Woodchucks, beavers confusable cousins
#Middlebury #Woodchucks #Beavers
By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY
The woodchuck, also known as a groundhog, is the largest member of the squirrel family. It also is related to the beaver. ... Continue Reading →
MLT going to the dogs
#Middlebury #DogPark
By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY
Middlebury is a community with many dog people. While the Greenway and Middlebury Land Trust (MLT) properties are great places to walk ... Continue Reading →
Three owl species are common here
#Middlebury #Owls #MLT
By JANINE SULLIVAN-WILEY
Owls have long been creatures of myth and fable. Some myths portray owls as omens of death while others say their hoots ward off evil. ... Continue Reading →
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