Aspen Hollow Preserve Neighbor News

Your hub for news and updates about Aspen Hollow Preserve!

Whychus Creek at Aspen Hollow Preserve. Photo: John Williams.

As a neighbor of Deschutes Land Trust's Aspen Hollow Preserve, we want to keep you up-to-date on activities at the Preserve. That's why we've created this Aspen Hollow Preserve news hub with links to our Neighbor News Bulletins and other updates from the Preserve. We also encourage you to join us for hikes at the Preserve, volunteer at the Preserve, or contact us if you have any questions. Thank you!

Aspen Hollow Preserve Neighbor News Bulletins:

Other news about Aspen Hollow Preserve:

Golden Eagles Nesting for 12th Consecutive Year at Aspen Hollow Preserve

Mar 05, 2021

The golden eagle nest at Aspen Hollow Preserve is active for the 12th consecutive year.

About Traditional Ecological Knowledge

Mar 03, 2021

Find out more about traditional ecological knowledge, then look at these concepts in a couple of essays written by Robin Wall Kimmerer, our March Nature Night presenter.

International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Tara Cornelisse

Feb 08, 2021

In honor of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science on February 11th, we chatted with Nature Night presenter Dr. Tara Cornelisse on her science career and journey.

Pile Burning 101

Feb 04, 2021

Here in Central Oregon, we often hear about pile burning in our forests. Get a step-by-step account of what goes into planning this type of forest restoration.

Pile burning completed at Aspen Hollow Preserve

Jan 15, 2021

The Land Trust has completed pile burning at Aspen Hollow Preserve. The burning finishes the Land Trust’s first phase of fuels reduction and habitat restoration work at the Preserve. Learn more.

Our Equity Commitment

Aug 10, 2020

The Deschutes Land Trust is committed to building a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization. Our Equity Commitment is the commitment we make to our community to changing the way we work. Learn more...

A Photo Retrospective, Conserving Central Oregon

Feb 10, 2020

Volunteer photographer, Jay Mather, has given over 500 hours of service to the Land Trust. He continues to inspire conservation in our community by sharing his photos from our Preserves.

Forest Restoration Begins at Aspen Hollow Preserve

Oct 03, 2019

The Land Trust is working to restore the forests of Aspen Hollow Preserve. How are we doing this?

Searching for Chinook

Sep 09, 2019

Last month, the Land Trust's Jana Hemphill went out to the Whychus Canyon Preserve restoration area to look for Chinook salmon.

Fire in Central Oregon

Aug 15, 2019

Fire season is a reality in Central Oregon. Learn how human-caused climate change is increasing the threat of smoke and fire in our community.