How and why did get involved with Hunterdon Land Trust? I had been very interested in land preservation for a long time. I’ve lived in East Amwell for more than 30 years, where [...]
After four years of fundraising, planning and hard work, Hunterdon Land Trust broke ground Thursday, October 12 on its Dvoor Farm project. The occasion was celebrated by a gathering of state, county and [...]
If you have visited one of HLT’s preserves in the spring, you may have noticed shallow depressions in the ground filled with water, and perhaps even seen tadpoles meandering through the mud. These [...]
For most people, Green Acres conjures up images of Eddie Albert and Eva Gabor, but for those engaged in land preservation work, it has a far greater significance. New Jersey’s Green Acres program, [...]
Critical lands along the South Branch of the Raritan River have been permanently preserved by a coalition of nonprofit conservation organizations, as well as local, county, and state governments. On Aug. 21, the [...]
The staff and Board of Trustees of Hunterdon Land Trust are mourning the loss of our former colleague Katherine Buttolph, who passed away peacefully with her loved ones at her bedside on Saturday, [...]
Within the Hunterdon County Historical Society's corporate archives resides a five-page handwritten account by John W. LeQuear (right) of his visit to Flemington as a boy with his father and brother in 1834. [...]
Hunterdon Land Trust teamed up with several partners to preserve the Saums Farm off Rockafellows Mill Road in Readington Township. Fifty-five acres of verdant farmland were protected this year in addition to the [...]
To the casual observer, the newly preserved stretch of land that runs just north of Route 523 from South Autumn Leaf Boulevard to Bonetown Road resembles any other charming, yet indistinguishable, patch of [...]
The waters flow cool and clear, ceaselessly and effortlessly, over the smooth stones below. Overhead, branches from the trees along the creek banks provide much-needed relief from the sun for the aquatic life [...]