Granby Land Trust
Schlicht Family Preserve
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This winter’s snow has created terrific conditions for outdoor enthusiasts on Granby Land Trust trails.
Granby Land Trust
Granby Land Trust — March 2026
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Support Great Global Cleanup® on Earth Day weekend, Coffee and Cocoa at the Cabin, and Volunteers needed!
Great Outdoors
Growing together: Granby Community Garden
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For about 50 years, the Granby Community Garden has played a quiet but meaningful role in Granby’s community life, offering residents a shared place to grow food, learn from one another, and stay connected to the land.
Great Outdoors
Spring gardening advice
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In northern Connecticut, spring gardening (March through May) focuses on indoor seed starting, cleaning up debris, improving soil and planting cool-weather crops. Start peppers, tomatoes and eggplants indoors six to eight weeks before the last frost date.
NOT WANTED
Multiflora rose: Invasive of the month
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This column began in 2019 with a series of Invasive of the Month columns focusing on nine of the most common, harmful, difficult-to-control invasive plants in our area. For those who didn’t laminate, frame or memorize those columns, this one restarts the series with updated information.
Friends of Holcomb Farm
Friends of Holcomb Farm — Feb. 2026
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A building for our future, Celebrating Fresh Access apple harvest volunteers, and How the Holcomb Tree Trail started
Friends of Holcomb Farm
Dave Emery elected president of FOHF
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The second in the series of introducing the five new members of the Friends of Holcomb Farm Board of Directors.
Friends of Holcomb Farm
A season of rest, cover crops and growth
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One of the most exciting themes of the 2025 farm season was our decision to rest a significant number of fields by taking them out of vegetable production and keeping them cover-cropped. Cover cropping is a crucial investment for the overall health of the farm.
Great Outdoors
Who doesn’t love hot fudge sauce?
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Just in time for your Valentine treats, this hot fudge sauce is a game changer! Perfect over ice cream, waffles or your dessert brownie, or a dip for fresh fruit. While mixing, it really does look like wet sand but as you gradually stir, it becomes smooth. Enjoy!
Great Outdoors
Grange receives generous donation
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The Granby Grange welcomed Connecticut State Grange Deputy Patrick O’Brien to its Dec. 14 meeting and included a special moment of fellowship as Life Member Nancy Silkey was formally welcomed into Granby Grange.