Caring for the Land that Sustains Us
Sarah Mildren and eighteen other AmeriCorps volunteers have successfully finished their year of service through MassLIFT. Congratulations to them all for their wonderful service to communities across the Commonwealth. The number of events and projects they completed was truly impressive … Continued
Yesterday the new metal bridge was lowered into place on the cement abutment, thanks to Dan Hanson and his mighty tractor. The front wheels got squished as the tractor lifted the heavy metal, but it worked perfectly and saved us … Continued
Last Friday evening over 150 people ventured over to Greenwich Road, despite the threat of rain and possible thundershowers. We were fortunate that the rain held off until after the event. Visitors got the chance to wander through the … Continued
Join us for a benefit stable tour at Morningfield Farm with Torrance Watkins and Erik Fleming. This is your chance to explore the state-of-the-art eighteen stall stable and learn about Event Competition from Torrance Watkins, a U.S. Gold Olympian … Continued
It was a gorgeous morning at Mandell Hill… sun was shining, the breeze was coming from the west and the birds were gliding over the fields. A great morning to get some work done! Two main tasks were the … Continued
Last Saturday turned out to be a beautiful day. Great for a hike in the woods to explore what’s growing in the Oakham Wildlife Management Area. We found a bunch of stuff, more than I can remember, but around every … Continued
The East Quabbin Land Trust activities this weekend were full of opportunities to be outdoors and explore various aspects of our wonderful woods and fields. On Saturday, we literally walked some of the walls at the Patrill Hollow Preserve. The … Continued
To celebrate, the East Quabbin Land Trust will be hosting some fascinating pollinator events, as well as working with students from Quabbin Regional High School who will be doing a pollinator study and enhancing pollinator habitat on school grounds. We … Continued
The hearty crew of Mark Mattson, Rod Leehy, Mike Stevens and Matt Kozoil “rolled” up their sleeves and swung three new blocks underneath the lattice truss bridge today. It was fabulous to see the blocks as they were dropped over … Continued
The rain let up on Sunday afternoon long enough for Caren Caljouw to lead a walk around the grounds at 120 Ridge Road. In addition to seeing Betty Morss’ original plantings and the changes in the garden over the past … Continued
