Dear Friends and Acton Conservation Trust Members, Growing the ACT Board of TrusteesAre you interested in preserving open space in Acton? While Acton has the benefit of many acres of open space, some prized undeveloped parcels in Acton are not yet protected … Read more This stone wall at Wright Hill was covered with bittersweet until volunteers removed … Read more
Dear Friends and Acton Conservation Trust Members, Growing the ACT Board of TrusteesAre you interested in preserving open space in Acton? While Acton has the benefit of many acres of open space, some prized undeveloped parcels in Acton are not yet protected … Read more Winterberry, Ilex verticillata, is a species of holly native to eastern North America in … Read more
Dear Friends and Acton Conservation Trust Members, Growing the ACT Board of TrusteesAre you interested in preserving open space in Acton? While Acton has the benefit of many acres of open space, some prized undeveloped parcels in Acton are not yet protected … Read more Tremendous storm damage sustained from our mid-September storm at Heath Hen Meadow Brook … Read more
Dear Friends and Acton Conservation Trust Members, Growing the ACT Board of TrusteesAre you interested in preserving open space in Acton? While Acton has the benefit of many acres of open space, some prized undeveloped parcels in Acton are not yet protected … Read more Monitoring the Gaebel and Grassy Pond West Conservation Restrictions. The following news and … Read more
Dear Friends and Acton Conservation Trust Members, Growing the ACT Board of TrusteesAre you interested in preserving open space in Acton? While Acton has the benefit of many acres of open space, some prized undeveloped parcels in Acton are not yet protected … Read more To read more about last week’s Sunday’s Service Day cutting a trail to … Read more
Dear Friends and Acton Conservation Trust Members, Growing the ACT Board of TrusteesAre you interested in preserving open space in Acton? While Acton has the benefit of many acres of open space, some prized undeveloped parcels in Acton are not yet protected … Read more Views of Max Porten’s cows grazing at Hebert Farm, 88 Prospect Street, a … Read more
Dear Friends and Acton Conservation Trust Members, Growing the ACT Board of TrusteesAre you interested in preserving open space in Acton? While Acton has the benefit of many acres of open space, some prized undeveloped parcels in Acton are not yet protected … Read more Many thanks to ACT Trustee Jody Harris and the Boston Mycological Club for … Read more
Dear Friends and Acton Conservation Trust Members, Saturday, September 23: Many thanks to the 42 volunteers, organized by OARS and the Acton Conservation Department, who removed invasive water chestnuts which have been clogging the north end of the pond and shading out native vegetation. The Ecological Restoration Coordinator estimated that 16,400 plants had been pulled … Read more
Dear Friends and Acton Conservation Trust Members, The following news and events may be of interest: Thursday, September 21“From Crown Tensions to Tea Parties: The Role of of Massachusetts in Shaping the Revolution” Lecture Series sponsored by Acton 250 Committee7:30 PM Acton Town HallNoted Historian Prof. Robert Allison will discuss the pivotal events that set the stage for the … Read more
Dear Friends and Acton Conservation Trust Members, East Acton Village (EAV) Green Commemoration last Saturday –The Green is at the intersection of Concord and Great Roads at the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail and Ice House Pond.This event was to celebrate the Village Green’s opening and three late members of the East Acton Village Committee who dedicated their … Read more