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The Songbirds of Shutesville

Have you heard the song of a warbler yet this spring? Or perhaps a Wood Thrush? As the earth begins to thaw here in Northern Vermont and the days grow longer, our forests fill with songbirds returning to raise their young.

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For Bill Davis, Conservation is Good Business

Born in Morrisville and raised in Cabot, Bill Davis has considered Vermont home for more than 75 years. Although he and his wife, Charla, have a home in Florida, they continue to spend a significant amount of time in Vermont cycling, hiking, golfing,…

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From Celebration to Stewardship: Our Commitment to Conserved Land

In many ways, conserving a piece of land is a little like a marriage. There is a lot of excitement leading up to the “big day.” We celebrate together, raise a toast to a successful match, and then…

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Opinion: Conservation and housing not a matter of either/or

Stowe Land Trust Tom Rogers shared their guest perspective with the Stowe Reporter.

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Naturalist Corner: Why Did the Amphibians Cross the Road?

As winter recedes and spring’s warmth unfurls across the landscape, an ancient and sometimes unnoticed migration begins—one so large that it’s referred to as “Big Night.”

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Press: Easement protects Adams Camp-Recreation Path connector in Stowe

The Adams Camp Connector, an 85-acre parcel of land that connects Adams Camp to the Stowe Recreation Path, is now officially protected under a conservation easement held by Stowe Land Trust.

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Naturalist Corner: A Mouse’s Winter Journey

Above me, the snowdrifts tower high, their icy edges cutting into the sky. The wind howls above, but it is muffled down here, beneath the thick blanket of snow. In the Subnivean Zone, the world is a different place between the warmth of the earth and…

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UVM Expands Natural Areas Program with Joe's Pond Acquisition

UVM has added its 11th property to the Natural Areas Program with the acquisition of Joe's Pond, a protected sanctuary in Morrisville with a rich history.

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Alex Kauffman Joins Stowe Land Trust

Alex Kauffman has joined Stowe Land Trust as development manager, adding to the organization’s growing professional team.

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Stowe Land Trust Expands Staff with New Director of Land Protection

Matt Kelly to lead conservation efforts for the greater Stowe area

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Photo of Matt Kelly standing outside in the forest.