by Becky Gallery | Sep 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Our volunteers tackled a part of Otter Brook Preserve we had not previously visited for invasive plant work. A group of five volunteers cut bittersweet growing along Route 123 in the northern-most part of the preserve. What they found was astounding-a bittersweet vine...
by Becky Gallery | Sep 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
Our work date scheduled for Monday, Sept 18 has been changed due to a wet forecast. We will meet at the south end of Peabody Road at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept 20. Please be on time, as we will walk as a group to the work area across Route 123. We have tools, or...
by Becky Gallery | Sep 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
More than a dozen volunteers were on site at Curtis Farm Preserve. The goal: clear the old farm foundation for future accessibility of preserve visitors. Mission accomplished! The shrub honeysuckle, multiflora rose and asiatic bittersweet were no match for the...
by Becky Gallery | Jul 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
Picture This! — HIPP Arts Contest Those of us who live and vacation in Harpswell agree that we are fortunate to be in in such a beautiful place: the peaceful views, the hiking trails, the water access, the outdoor fun. But, there are barriers to maintaining that...
by Becky Gallery | Jun 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
The online version of our local paper, the Harpswell Anchor, published an article about HIPP’s workday at Johnson Field in May. Read the article here.