Power comes from clarity and some participants from this event experienced this when they visited the woods of Bradley Sanctuary with John Foster. After a short walk, John asked the group to choose a sitting place near a tree or rock. He then used this moment to speak individually with people. In this quiet space […]
Recap of Windsor Jambs Hike
by Susan Schroder, Community Engagement Coordinator Weather has so much to do with a hike that when I review one, I first think about the weather. In this case it was pouring rain until 11:55 AM, an hour before the hike. We began at 1:00 PM with clouds overhead. The big surprise was that we […]
Recap of Bryant Hike and Poetry
On April 27th, the day we collaborated with The Trustees to celebrate poetry in your pocket day at Bryant Homestead, we had cold, sun, snow, sleet, light rain and wind, a day perfectly described by one of New England’s most beloved poets Robert Frost when he said “If you don’t like the weather, just wait […]
Planned Timber Harvest to Benefit Wildlife and Local Economy
Just as the local food movement cuts down on carbon emissions from food transportation and supports the local economy, the local wood movement is gaining traction in Western Massachusetts. Melissa Patterson of Franklin Land Trust and the Massachusetts Woodland Institute, tells us that “using local wood benefits woodland landowners, wildlife and our local economy. In […]
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