A Massachusetts group restored 44 acres of wetland and a mile of stream; butterflies soon appeared that locals had never seen there
Image(s): Harwich Conservation Trust A former cranberry-growing landscape in Harwich, Massachusetts, is showing what can happen when a damaged wetland is given the chance to function naturally again. The Harwich Conservation Trust (HCT) spent years working with public agencies and other partners to restore the Robert F. Smith Cold Brook Preserve, a 66-acre property in…