Join Paul Wetzel, Smith College environmental researcher and member of American Chestnut Foundation, for a tour of the American Chestnut seed production orchard and research plots at Smith College’s MacLeish Field Station. The event will begin with a short talk about the history of the American Chestnut and efforts to develop a blight resistant hybrid […]
Spring Ephemeral Wildflower Walk & Talk
Join us for a spring ephemeral walk & talk! Led by former Hilltown Land Trust MassLIFT-AmeriCorps service member Nicole Rhodes, we will check out the wildflowers on a protected property in Chester. The short, but moderately difficult hike will lead us up a mountain, where we will explore the wildflowers blooming there in mid-May. Pack […]
Mindfulness Hike
Experience nature in a whole new way: take a mindful walk in the woods. For those who thought they couldn’t possibly sit still long enough to meditate, Cheryl Wilfong leads an afternoon of meditation-in-motion. In addition to mindful walking, we will practice a few minutes of sitting-on-a-rock meditation and standing-on-a-bed-of-moss meditation. As we walk, we […]
Preparing for Emerald Ash Borer
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources forest pest outreach coordinator Javier Marin and senior arborist for Eversource Calvin Layton will present on the invasive tree insect Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) that is continuing to spread across Massachusetts. Marin will speak on the projected spread of the pest, and how to detect trees and manage forests infected […]
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