Milan Bull and Stefan Martin from Connecticut Audubon Society installed 3 tree swallow boxes, 3 house wren boxes, and 1 screech owl box at the Preserve on Thursday, April 13th. 1 bat box to come later. Thanks to Roger Ludwig and the Weny Foundation for arranging and funding this…
On April 7th, Native, LLC planted shrubs and trees at the barrier spit. On April 8th, a group of volunteers raked, planted native grasses and wildflower mix, raked again, covered with straw, and watered at the Preserve. Thanks to the Weny Foundation & VJ Coates…
Clockwise from top left: Honey Locust, Red Maple, Black Chokeberry, Arrowwood, and Pin Oak. On October 13th, Oliver Nurseries planted 3 native trees and 6 native shrubs in the sunny eastern area of the Preserve at St. Mary’s. These trees will grow and provide shade which…
Park Restoration at the Preserve at St. Mary’s COVID-19 changed our plans to organize volunteers to plant the meadow with clover and maintain the park by pulling out the invasive plants. There will be no organized group events this year, therefore…
Removal of Invasive Species at Capozzi Park Our Councilperson Pete Spain just sent out an email on the progress at Capozzi Park which we will recap below. We just want to thank Pete for the hundreds of hours he’s spent…
