Fond Memories
When you think about your town 10, 20, 30 years from now, what do you hope it looks like?
Unnoticed Gems
This little lady appeared on my screen door one morning, then molted while I was busy with something. If you put aside your bug creepiness, you can see that she’s an elegant insect. She’s a mayfly, an aquatic creature who lives and grows on the bottom of a stream bed for a year. At a
3 Flowers Native to Connecticut You Should Have In Your Garden
efore you head out to buy your flowers this year, consider planting these three pollinators around your home. Since they occur naturally in Connecticut, they are well adapted to the soil and weather conditions. This allows them to thrive with little to no maintenance.
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Looking Back a Decade
It’s time for another look back into the Joshua’s Trust archives! This time we are looking back at what was happening in the Trust a decade ago in 2010. Much has changed since! The article content is typed below for easier reading. Two Easement Grants Take Joshua’s Trust Over 4,000-Acre Mark Joshua’s Trust acquired its
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Reading the Woods
For those of you who get out on our properties, there is more to see that initially meets the eye. There are remnants of Native American life as well as hidden examples of colonial presence.
May’s Parade of Passerines
Whether you’re a serious birder, or like me just want to see a few more of our local avian residents, this is the time. “Passerines” are songbirds with feet adapted for perching.
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