WELCOME TO THE BRANFORD LAND TRUST
Welcome to the Branford Land Trust website, where we invite you to help PROTECT, LEARN about and EXPLORE Branford’s open space and diverse natural features.
Animal Tracking Activity for Families & Kids
While hiking in BLT Preserves, kids can hunt for the animal tracks pictured below. What will you find?
Read More...Wildflowers…Here They Come!
A lot of wildflowers might come out early this year! In the next few weeks look for these: Coltsfoot – non-native but not invasive in our area. Looks like a dandelion but lacks milky juice and basal leaves Hepatica – Native. Probably already out. Low to the ground, little purple flowers. Most likely to be […]
Read More...Nature’s Best Hope
Presented by the New Canaan Land Trust and sponsored by the New Canaan Pollinator Pathway partnership, Doug Tallamy, PhD Entomology, discusses simple steps that each of us can and must take to reverse declining biodiversity, and will explain why we, ourselves, are nature’s best hope.
Read More...Spring is Here!
Spring is here! No need to be stuck inside when it is beautiful outside. Our Preserves are open and waiting for you and your family to enjoy. Bring snacks or a picnic! Remember to carry out what you bring in. Getting outside and hiking remains a great option to boost your physical and mental health. […]
Read More...A Good Time to Be Outside
I am writing this in the early stages of the Coronavirus outbreak here in the Northeast. Like all of us, I am filled with apprehension for the health and welfare for my neighbors in the coming months. As a precaution the BLT has cancelled public education programs like our Winter/Spring Lecture Series, and we are […]
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Branford Land Trust
P.O. Box 254
Branford, CT 06405
(203) 483-5263
info@branfordlandtrust.org
