Welcome to the Friends of the Blue Hills. We are a 1,000+ member non-profit organization devoted to preserving and protecting the Blue Hills Reservation’s natural beauty, diverse natural habitats and many recreational opportunities. Come and explore the Blue Hills ♥
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... nature in your backyard
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Town Hall on the Environment July 2020
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Tour of Ponkapoag
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Laura Beebe helps us discover trees
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A runner's playgroud
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Whats crawling around in the Blue Hills
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Thanks to @su.yuping.xz for sharing this magical view of flowers we can find everyday! To share your photos, tag us and use #lovebluehills !
Awesome group of volunteers in Fowl Meadow today learning about #invasiveplants and how to protect the forest. If you want to learn how to help care for the forest, see the link in our bio to sign up for a trail maintenance event… and DM us!
Lots of four-legged friends in the #bluehillsreservation ! Have you seen horses and dogs greet each other in the park? Tag us and use #lovebluehills with to be featured on our Instagram!
Have you seen this 'Friend in the Blue Hills,' as Karen Denapoli calls him? Thanks to Karen for entering this photo in our free photo contest! Check the link in our bio to enter your own photos... and vote for your favorite!
Did you know?
The Blue Hills needs friends like you. By becoming a member you will help protect the park from development (like past proposals for a hotel and private parking lot!), help maintain the trails and keep the forests healthy!
Join 1,000 others and become a member today!
Your membership will: Protect 7,000 acres Maintain 125 miles of trails Give 100,000 visitors the gift of the Blue Hills!
Here's one of the star volunteers who helped pull the invasive plant black swallow wort... and carefully bag the pods so that they won't seed. If you'd like to help out - whether it's picking pods or clipping branches... sign up for the time that...
We'd LOVE your feedback on the name of an upcoming initiative! We're going to launch a new program to survey invasive plants at Ponkapoag Pond. We'll train people to identify six of the most destructive invasive plants in the ecosystem... then people will look to...
Want to make a BIG difference to the wildlife on top of Great Blue? Join us tomorrow at noon on top of Great Blue to help pick black swallow wort pods in the park! No experience or knowledge necessary... You'll learn a lot about wildlife...
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