New Jersey is now a national leader in protecting pollinators, other wildlife, and people from the risks and effects of widespread neonic contamination. Governor Phil Murphy recently signed into law bill A2070/S1016, which prohibits nearly [...]
New Jersey’s legislature is poised enact the strongest, smartest restrictions in the country to rein in widespread pollution of the state with neurotoxic neonicotinoid pesticides — or “neonics.” The bill, A2070/S1016, isn’t just [...]
On Saturday night, July 17, a brutal rainstorm tore through Hunterdon County, pounding the area with up to 6.11 inches of rain between 6 p.m. and midnight. Roads were flooded, cars were stranded [...]
If you climb the hill at the trailhead of the Thomas Saeger Preserve, and cast a backward glance, you will likely stop in your tracks: The forested hillside opposite Shire Road in Holland [...]
By Kristin Winters, HLT Land Steward Anyone who visited HLT’s Quakertown Preserve earlier this summer may have wondered why an unusually loud burglar alarm was sounding in the woods. A quick walk along [...]
Hunterdon Land Trust's preservation of the 104-acre Maritan Inc. property in Kingwood will create an impressive green corridor that will connect to the adjacent Idell Preserve. Maritan is comprised of a mix of [...]
A group of teenagers gained firsthand knowledge of invasive species and how to care for young trees recently at the Dvoor Farm. For two days, teens from St. Charles Borromeo Church in Skillman, [...]
Twenty-five years ago, Hunterdon County was undergoing a seismic shift, transforming from a landscape of family farms, open fields and woodlands to one threatened by increasing sprawl. Fear grew that this increased development [...]
During the quarter-century since its founding, Hunterdon Land Trust has thrived, becoming a robust organization that has preserved more than 10,000 acres in the Hunterdon County area. It has proven durable enough to [...]
Grab your camera or cell phone and celebrate the natural beauty of Hunterdon County for a chance to win an exclusive and private tour of Horseshoe Bend East in Kingwood. Hunterdon Land Trust [...]