Easy! Swamps are gross, mosquito-infested mud traps… right?
Read MoreWhat do Michigan, North Carolina, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island all have in common? People from each of these states care about protecting Rehoboth’s remaining wild and open spaces!
Read Moref you’ve been wondering how to start growing native plants from seed, then attend this workshop offered by the Seekonk Land Conservation Trust, Osamequin Farm, and the Rehoboth Land Trust!
Read MoreWe recently shared the wonderful news that Rehoboth Land Trust (RLT) had received a grant to aid in the Phase 1 PLANNING for a project at our 80 Mason Street property. It is one of several active RLT projects, each of which will include improvements to the community’s access and experience of the natural resources found in Rehoboth…
Read MoreThe Rehoboth Land Trust has received a $79,000 grant to study improvements at the 80 Mason Street Conservation Area.
Read MoreThe 2023 RLT annual meeting will be held on Thursday, April 6 at 7pm at Goff Memorial Hall/Blanding Public Library. We are excited to have local veterinarian and RLT member, Dr. Vincent Seccareccia, as our speaker this year. Dr. Seccareccia, who has a passion for environmental ecology, will speak about emerging health and environmental issues affecting our outdoor activities in southeastern New England.
Read MoreIn October 2017, local surveyor, land preservationist, and historian Mr. E. Otis Dyer donated to the Rehoboth Land Trust (RLT) an approximately 433-acre land tract comprising a substantial portion of the Squannakonk Swamp. In donating the Roy Wheaton Horton Preserve, Mr. Dyer has made a singularly important contribution to the conservation of Rehoboth’s natural and cultural heritage.
Read MoreThe RLT Annual Meeting is in person this year — and we are thrilled! Join us on Thursday, April 7 at 7pm at Goff Memorial Hall (Blanding Public Library) for our local updates and a presentation by Dr. Robert GeGear on his award-winning citizen scientist project, Beecology.
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