Category: Nature

  • Garden Soil

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    How to improve soil quality over the winter When spring arrives, you will be happy you put in the effort now. You have now cleaned up the beds and put the hose and most of your tools away for the season. You may think there’s nothing else to do until spring. Not the case. The…

  • Railroad Trail

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    All aboard the Moosup Valley State Park Trail, a hike with railroad history, mud and rocks. There are 38 rail trails covering a total of 221 miles across Connecticut. The trails are a mixture of paved and blue stone gravel. A hike or bike ride along the level railroad beds is an easy and enjoyable…

  • Fall Hiking in CT

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    Five Great Hiking Trails in CT Southern New England reaches peak fall foliage in mid-October, which is a great time to hit these beautiful hiking trails in CT. Just a reminder to wear sturdy boots, bring lots of water and be prepared for a change in the weather. Mattabesett & Mt. Higby Trail, Middlefield Distance:…