A newly created native pollinator meadow is now behind the Community Gardens at Allen's Meadow. It includes over 40 species of native wildflowers and 4 species of native grasses — it was previously a monoculture of an invasive weed called Mugwort. It is critical to remove as many Mugwort seedlings as possible during this first year of […]
Join the Wilton Land Trust and Christine's Critters, bring your family, and peek into the mysterious lives of New England Raptors in a WLT meadow. This fun and educational family program increases public understanding and appreciation of North American birds of prey. Join in, and peek into the mysterious lives of New England Raptors in […]
Join Wilton Land Trust, co-hosted by birding expert Joe Bear, for a fall migration bird walk at Schenck's Island River Walk. The birding expedition is led by Bear, the expert birder, environmentalist, gardener, and Wilton resident. The fall migration bird walk explores Wilton Land Trust’s Schenck's Island river walk. Together, explore this birding hot spot that […]
Please join Wilton Library on Thursday, Feb. 6, at 7 p.m. when the library along with SPED*NET will present an author talk with Jill Mays on her new book Nurturing Nature: A Guide to Gardening for Special Needs. While the guide is geared specifically toward individuals with special needs, it has much to offer gardening groups […]
Wilton Land Trust‘s 60th Annual Meeting will feature presentations from the Trust’s president, treasurer, executive director and keynote speaker. The meeting will occur on Wednesday, Feb. 26, in the Brubeck Room at the Wilton Library. 5:30 p.m. — Members Meeting: Trustees will vote on the 2025 budget and members will elect trustees before the Board […]
Join expert birder, conservationist, master gardener and Wilton resident Joe Bear for this free series of three fall migration bird walks at Allen’s Meadow. Millions of birds journey south this […]
Join expert birder, conservationist, master gardener and Wilton resident Joe Bear for this free series of three fall migration bird walks at Allen’s Meadow. Millions of birds journey south this […]
Join expert birder, conservationist, master gardener and Wilton resident Joe Bear for this free series of three fall migration bird walks at Allen’s Meadow. Millions of birds journey south this time of year to their wintering grounds, some here in Connecticut, some as far away as the pampas grasslands of South America. Bear will lead […]
The Wilton Land Trust’s Annual Meeting is set for Wednesday, February 18, in the Brubeck Room at the Wilton Library. The member meeting is at 6:00 p.m., refreshments at 6:30 […]
Create your own living terrariums at Woodcock Nature Center! Your terrarium will be a closed system inside a glass mason jar! They will be modeled after native forest floors and will be cool living decorations that will remind you of nature and change over time! Your terrarium shouldn't need any watering or maintenance either - […]
