2020 VIRTUAL Garden Tour We are missing seeing this year’s featured gardens and all of YOU on the 2020 Garden Tour this year! It’s such a fun time to gather together to share the triumphs (and sometimes frustrations) of managing our backyard gardens. So instead we’re creating a “Virtual Garden Tour” for our community to share … Read more
Burdin Conservation Restriction (part of the Norcross Hill Conservation Project) Successfully Completed! We are excited to announce that the Burdin Conservation Restriction (CR) was successfully completed June 12, 2020! The property is owned by Jo-Anne and Danny Burdin and will permanently protect 17 acres of forested land that includes important wildlife habitat. North County Land … Read more
Volunteer Spotlight – July 2020 Nancy Seguin – Garden Tour Volunteer & Trail Steward There are many ways to get involved with NCLT. Trail stewards help us to clear new paths and maintain existing trails in our conservation areas. Hike leaders guide walkers and share their knowledge. A special events volunteer joins with others to help plan … Read more
June was a busy month at our Dwelly Farm Conservation with work beginning on our new management plan to remove invasive plants, create a pollinator meadow and make the area a haven for native plants. Land Stewardship, Inc began their three-year project of removing invasive Glossy Buckthorn. Visitors to the property will see piles of … Read more
On June 4th, 2020 North County Land Trust hosted an Introduction to Invasive Plants in our Area webinar on the Zoom platform. The presenter was NCLT’s Executive Director Anna Wilkins who covered the ins and outs of what invasive plants in Central MA are, why it is important to identify them in the landscape, and … Read more