Get dirty and do some good. The GLT YCC will be doing trail work on the Dismal Brook Wildlife Preserve. To sign up, email Zach Orluk at info@granbylandtrust.org.
Eastern coyotes were first documented in Connecticut more than 60 years ago. Today they are common throughout the state. Often described as opportunistic animals with regard to habitat and diet, the coyote is also known as the “trickster” in Native American folklore. Master Conservationist Ginny Apple presents the eastern coyote’s backstory as well as offering […]
GLT Members are invited to join us for a PROPERTY PREVIEW GUIDED TOUR of the new Dismal Brook Wildlife Preserve. We will host two guided walks on Sunday at 8:30 and 11:00 am, and we will limit the size of the groups to 20. RSVPs are required. RSVP to info@granbylandtrust.org. Please wear a mask and […]
The Granby Land Trust will hold its annual meeting virtually, via Zoom, on Sunday, October 18, at 7 pm. All GLT members are invited. Please join us to hear about our recent acquisitions and activities, vote on our budget, elect new board members, and celebrate our land trust heroes. RSVP to info@granbylandtrust.org. All participants will […]
The current food system is rife with problems that have consequences for individual health as well as the environment. Farmland is vanishing at an alarming rate and the future of food in New England depends greatly on decisions made today. Are you curious about the farmland preservation work of Connecticut's nonprofit, grassroots organizations, private land […]
Volunteer work party on the GLT's Katan-Ensor Preserve. Primary objectives: property clean-up and trail clearing. We will meet at the Katan-Ensor Preserve parking lot at the end of Strong Road at 1:00 pm. RSVP to Rick_Orluk@GoldOrluk.com.
Ever wonder why beavers are called “eager” or why they gnaw saplings – even larger trees – to build their dams and lodges? Find out when Connecticut DEEP Master Wildlife Conservationist Ginny Apple presents the basics of this keystone species, including their biology, behavior, history, and unique role as nature’s engineers. Beaver ponds and wetlands […]
For an in-depth look at our native oaks, join Connor Hogan, McLean Game Refuge Director and Forest Manager. Learn the story of these mighty trees, hear about their current status, and gain insight about their future. Climate, wildlife, carbon storage, and old growth potential are all part of the discussion. Register ONLINE, then look for a confirmation […]
