I was walking the trails at York Land Trusts’ Hilton Farm last week. There is a beautiful spot there where the sun glints off the river and floods the woods with light. On that particular day the sun ...

October is considered the peak month for “leaf peeping” when countless people travel throughout Connecticut to witness the array of red, orange and yellow leaves that dominate the skyline. What makes ...

On a February day, it may seem as if all the trees and shrubs — except for the evergreens or conifers — are leafless. But a walk in the neighborhood, or a local natural area, will reveal that’s not ...