Caring for the Land in Wildfire Country
Aug 26, 2025
Wildfires are a natural and healthy part of Central Oregon. How does the Land Trust care for our lands to make them stronger in a region that can easily burn?
Green Spaces Are Cool!
Aug 18, 2025
Heat islands happen when plants are replaced by roads and buildings that trap heat, making cities hotter. Adding more green spaces and native plants can help cool our communities and make them healthier.
Where Does Our Water Come From?
Aug 08, 2025
Follow Wally the water droplet as they visit Central Oregon!
What are all of these orange butterflies?
Aug 04, 2025
Have you noticed a large number of orange butterflies on the roads and trails around Central Oregon? Read on to learn what they are!
What’s All the Buzz About?
Jul 10, 2025
Mosquitos! Those pesky critters we love to hate have a lot more going on than you might think.
It's Time for a Rainbow Scavenger Hunt!
Jun 09, 2025
Grab the sippy cups and snacks, lace up the shoes, and head outside with the kids for a rainbow scavenger hunt!
Smoky Bear Was Right—Wildfire Prevention is a Job For All of Us
Jun 06, 2025
Every year Oregonians are responsible for setting wildfires, at tremendous cost to our time, money, resources, property, and sometimes, life. All of us have a part to play as risks of fire increase with a warming climate.
What is Carbon Sequestration?
May 28, 2025
Demystify this vital climate solution! Learn how the Deschutes Land Trust works to store carbon by conserving and restoring land.
Spring Wildlife Wanderings
May 08, 2025
See what wildlife have been spotted on the ground and in the skies at Land Trust Preserves!