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Teaching in the Trees

October 5, 2017

The beginning of October marked a new chapter in the history books of Walnut Hill Nature Preserve. The weather was perfect on this day; sunny and 70’s for a comfortable trip into the woods. Arriving by bus, 22 students from nearby Knightdale High School arrived on the property at noon. While not the first students […]

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National Day of Service at Walnut Hill

October 4, 2017

September 11th, a National Day of Remembrance and Service, a day to remember those who lost their lives, and a day to build strength and pride for our communities.  This was the case for a group of 30 middle school students from Franklin Academy (Wake Forest), and a handful of volunteers, organized in partnership between […]

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Brumley Challenge!

September 28, 2017

The Wind Point Foundation is delighted to support the Triangle Land Conservancy in offering this Brumley Family Nature Preserve challenge. We support TLC because of the incredible work they do every day protecting and preserving land in ways that make a real difference to the quality of life for all Triangle residents.   –Tori Reynolds, Wind […]

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New TLC + Fullsteam Collaboration!

September 13, 2017

From the website of our friends over at Fullsteam Brewery: For the wanderer, late summer is the season of opportunity. We secured the ingredients for this beer on two lands near and dear to us: Brumley Forest in Hillsborough, N.C. and a short walk from Border Springs Farm in Patrick Springs, V.A. BRUMLEY FOREST The […]

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Inaugural Walnut Wednesdays

September 13, 2017

The Walnut Wednesday’s “Nut-Heads” successfully completed their first workday, delayed by one day due to weather, on Thursday, September 7. Four enthusiastic volunteers came out on a cool September morning. Sounds of hammers rang out as they took down old fence lines and goat stalls in the main area of the preserve. This area will […]

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Aphid Alley

September 11, 2017

3,700 feet of new trail and over 200 hours of volunteer work went in to a new section of trail out at Johnston Mill Nature Preserve. Starting back in May, the Conservation Corps volunteers broke ground on a new segment now called Aphid Alley. We’ll get to the name in a minute. They worked week […]

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Environmental Education for Durham Youth-My Summer with TLC

September 8, 2017

  The following blog post was written in August 2017 by Veronika Payne, an intern at Triangle Land Conservancy through Partners for Youth Opportunity. This summer I had the opportunity to do my internship with Triangle Land Conservancy through a program I am a part of called Partners for Youth Opportunity. During my internship with […]

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TLC Partners with Bank of America Foundation

August 24, 2017

Representatives from Triangle Land Conservancy, Bank of America Foundation, and Knightdale High School of Collaborative Design at the grant presentation ceremony at Walnut Hill Nature Preserve on August 15, 2017 Triangle Land Conservancy announced today that it has received a $10,000 grant from the Bank of America Foundation that will support TLC’s community conservation goals […]

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Coming to Terms with Invasive Flora

August 16, 2017

By Andrea Laine, TLC member and volunteer A version of this article was previously published on the Durham County Master Gardener blog (https://durhammastergardeners.wordpress.com). A garden writer whose work I admire advised me to write about my gardening mistakes. Well, my biggest mistake (of late) was planting an invasive species in my landscape. In my defense, […]

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Chatham Conservation Partnership Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary

August 11, 2017

More than 100 people attended Chatham Conservation Partnership’s 10 year anniversary celebration held last month in Pittsboro. The evening included a keynote address from Bill Holman of the Conservation Fund, who spoke about the importance of land conservation to support a vibrant and healthy future for Chatham County. Holman emphasized the State’s role in continuing to fund […]

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