Central Oregon Butterflies

A butterfly flitting about in a meadow or forest is a sure sign of spring and summer in Central Oregon. The longer, warmer days bring these colorful creatures ...

Land Trust Boosts Monarch and Pollinator Habitat with Local Communities

This fall we participated in a variety of local events to continue our multi-year effort to distribute more native milkweed and other pollinator planted in ...

Overwintering Butterflies

Have you ever wondered how butterflies survive the Central Oregon winter? Do they all migrate south to California and Mexico? Nope!

Garden Fair: Make Your Garden Magical!

Stop by the Land Trust table to learn more about monarch butterflies and current Land Trust projects.

Monarch butterflies and other native pollinators need our help! That’s why the Deschutes Land Trust is giving away free milkweed and native pollinator-friendly ...

Community Garden Party

Visit the Land Trust's booth at the Prineville Community Garden Party!

Do you care about the lands and waters of Central Oregon? Do you want to make a difference in the future of our region? Learn about the many ways you can be a ...

Butterflies Abound at Skyline Forest

The summer sun has Skyline Forest all abuzz. During a recent Land Trust hike, visitors stumbled upon thousands of butterfly caterpillars and chrysalides. This ...

Pollinator Plants to Grow

This week is National Pollinator Week--a week to celebrate these critical critters and do what we can to help them. One great way to help boost the number of ...