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All About Milkweed
August 8, 2022 BY LEAH MCFARLAND There are 72 species of milkweed (Asclepias spp.) native to North America. Here, in New England, we have only 7 species native to our…
Read MoreNicholas Wildman named to lead Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust
JUNE 21, 2022 – The Board of Directors of the Dartmouth Natural Resources Trust (DNRT) today announced the appointment of Nicholas Wildman as Executive Director, effective July 18. Wildman, a…
Read MoreDNRT Protects Key Parcel at Smith Farm
May 20, 2022 – DNRT has preserved a key parcel at the entrance to its Smith Farm Reserve on Smith Neck Road, thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor.…
Read MoreDartmouth Open Space and Recreation Plan
The Town of Dartmouth is issuing an Open Space and Recreation Plan resident survey. The survey can be accessed here. By answering the following questions, you can help to guide future plans…
Read MorePlease be a Responsible Dog Owner!
BY LEAH MCFARLAND There has been an increase in irresponsible dog walking on DNRT trails over the last few months, so I thought I would take the time to remind…
Read MoreNor’easters and Tree Growth
BY SOPHIA KARR I am sure given the current condition of the roads and the power lines we are all aware of how the recent Nor’easter affected our personal lives.…
Read MoreSalt Marsh Migration Work
BY LINDA VANDERVEER Being a child of the 1980s, Blondie’s The Tide is High is on a relatively frequent playlist at my house. But these days the tune is in…
Read MoreClimate Action through Salt Marsh Restoration
by Rishya N. From the MassAudubon Your Great Outdoors Blog When we look to nature, we can find many ways to adapt to and mitigate climate change. Restoring nature so it can perform…
Read MoreThe Hixville Hike – Howland Reserve
BY BRUCE TRABAN On February 13, it was my pleasure to be able to lead a walk talking about the History of Hixville, the Howland Reserve property, and dive into…
Read MoreAnnouncing a Partnership with John Wheeler – Team ROSO | RE/MAX Vantage
We are so excited to partner with local realtor and DNRT supporter John Wheeler! John will be making a donation to DNRT with each sale he makes. Each new homeowner…
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