Caring for the Land that Sustains Us
A group of 17 hikers left the parking area at Harvard Forest on Sunday morning to begin the trek down to Tom Swamp. The trail is named after Bob Marshall, a former graduate student at the Harvard Forest and founder … Continued
These signs are out and about in the East Quabbin communities. Don’t miss this great event and all the proceeds goes towards maintenance of the Mass Central Rail Trail and other preserves. Bring your family and friends to the Station … Continued
Thanks to the hard work of Harrison, Jeff, Carina, Ann, Becky, Elisabeth, Darrell, James, Richie, Sterling, Jake, Dave and Cynthia, the view from McCarthy Road in North Brookfield is opened up. The Wendemuth Meadow work-day focused on the McCarthy Road … Continued
Yesterday members of EQLT’s Leadership Circle got a guided tour through the newly renovated Fisher Museum at the Harvard Forest in Petersham. John O’Keefe, retired Museum Director and EQLT member, shared his insights on the changes to New England forests … Continued
The weather was pretty perfect for our first-ever EQLT sponsored camping trip. This time we slept out at the Coxhall Kitchen Garden. Everyone was impressed with the size of the stone wall enclosure, and amazed that it was built back … Continued
The timber decking on the short I-beam bridge that runs over a farm field access point in the Hardwick section of the Mass Central Rail Trail was showing signs of decay. Mushrooms were growing and several timbers were punky. With … Continued
