Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust to conduct controlled burn at Crystal Spring blueberry barren

TIMES RECORD • March 22, 2021

Brunswick-Topsham Land Trust is working with the Maine Forest Service and Brunswick Fire Department to coordinate a burn on a 14-acre portion of their blueberry barren at Crystal Spring Farm. The area is located south of Pleasant Hill Road and east of Maquoit Road. The burn will likely be conducted sometime between mid-March and mid-April on a weekday when the Forest Service and Fire Department determine that weather conditions for a controlled burn are optimal. BTLT "is conducting this burn “to ensure that this unique barren persists for future generations (of both humans and other species) to enjoy,”