‘Bee’ Careful Around the Dvoor Farm Trail!
We have some busy bees down on the Dvoor Farm! The 4-H Creative Club has installed bee boxes and will be bringing honey bees to the farm this Saturday to help pollinate the [...]
Readington, HLT Team Up To Protect the Places You Love
Just like a jigsaw puzzle, the pieces of Readington Township’s land preservation plan are fitting together quite nicely. The latest piece added is the Fitzgerald tract (above), 28.7 acres nestled in the northern [...]
HLT Reaches Significant Milestone: Preserves 10,000 Acres
Hunterdon Land Trust recently achieved a major milestone that was more than two decades in the making: the preservation of 10,000 acres in the Hunterdon County area by the end of 2020. The [...]
Preserved Properties Increase Size of Horseshoe Bend Park
It all began with a plan. Hunterdon Land Trust Land Acquisitions Director Jacqueline Middleton and Kingwood Deputy Mayor Richard Dodds met with representatives of Green Acres to study a map showing the part [...]
Davis Family Left Its Mark on Dvoor Farm — Part 2
If you missed Part 1 of our story, please go here! Consider Hunterdon County around 1871. Take away the supermarkets, fast food joints and gas stations. Strip away the strip malls and four-lane [...]
The Davis Family Left an Indelible Imprint on the Case-Dvoor Farmstead
Part 1 By valuing our historical legacy, we honor those who came before us. We travel about Hunterdon County with a deeper understanding of this special place we call home. Their stories remind [...]
Critter Corner: Skunks – The Little Stinkers!
By Kristin Winters, HLT Land Steward Like most wild animals, the skunk is good at staying away from humans, so how do we know when one’s around? That skunky smell, of course! The [...]
HLT Helps Preserve Franklin Township Farm
Serendipity, hope and a lot of hard work led to Hunterdon Land Trust’s latest preservation effort. The charming 71-acre Hope Hill Farm in Franklin Township attracted HLT’s attention for a number of reasons [...]
Free History Program Focuses on Washington’s 10 Crucial Days
Relive the gripping tale of George Washington’s desperate crossing of the ice-choked Delaware River in 1776 and surprise attack on the Hessian troops in Trenton in a virtual presentation by William L. Kidder [...]
HLT Hosts Free Nature Photography Walk
Discover new ways to take beautiful nature photographs at the Sunday, Oct. 11 Hunterdon Land Trust Farmers’ Market with photographer Marissa Jacobs. Jacobs will lead participants on a photographic walking tour of the [...]