Posts Tagged ‘conservation news’
Somebody Has to Be Here
By Sebastian LaMontagne In 2022, millions of Americans were introduced to the minutiae of land conservation through an unexpected source, the television series Yellowstone on the Paramount Network. The show revolves around the fictional Dutton family, who own the vast Yellowstone Dutton Ranch in Montana, led by Kevin Costner’s portrayal of John Dutton III, the…
Read MoreHome Is Where The Heart Is
Article by Sebastian LaMontagne “You can take the girl out of the country, but you can’t take the country out of the girl” says Thelma Nye Pilgrim as we walk across the open field behind her homestead in Plainfield. Thelma has lived in Springfield Massachusetts, Hartford and Wallingford in Connecticut, and even Florida over the…
Read MoreVisit to The North River Restoration Project
Registration closed. This Event Has Reached Capacity. Join us on May 13th (time and location TBD) for an exciting opportunity to learn about the ecological restoration of the East Branch North River along the Dornbusch/Standish and Cromack parcels in Colrain, MA. Completed in November 2020 following several design iterations and four-plus years of permitting review,…
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The Franklin Land Trust has exciting new events in store, including a Nature Journaling Course backed by grants from the cultural councils of Ashfield, Plainfield, and Cummington, which are supported by the Mass Cultural Council. In May, we will host a Spring Ephemerals Walk supported by the Local Cultural Council of Buckland and a poetry…
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