Land Trust helps document local bee population
May 08, 2020
Stewardship director Amanda Egertson installed 14 bee nesting houses to help survey native bees for the Oregon Bee Atlas project.
As a neighbor of Deschutes Land Trust's Indian Ford Meadow Preserve, we want to keep you up-to-date on activities at the Preserve. That's why we've created this Indian Ford Meadow Preserve news hub with links to our Neighbor Newsletters 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!
Indian Ford Meadow Preserve Neighbor Newsletters:
- Fall 2023 Neighbor News
- Spring 2023 Neighbor News
- Fall 2022 Neighbor News
- Spring 2022 Neighbor News
- Fall 2021 Neighbor News
- Spring 2021 Neighbor News
- Fall 2020 Neighbor News
- Spring 2020 Neighbor News
- For Neighbor Newsletters from 2019 and before, please contact the Land Trust.
Other news about Indian Ford Meadow Preserve:
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.
Natural Climate Solutions, Explained
Nov 29, 2019
What are natural climate solutions? And what do they have to do with Central Oregon and the Deschutes Land Trust?
Top Places for Fall Color in Central Oregon
Oct 01, 2019
We name our top spots to get your fall colors fix in Central Oregon. Get outside and savor the season.
What Does It Mean to Monitor Our Lands?
Aug 08, 2019
Why does the Land Trust monitor its lands, and what does that mean? Stewardship Associate Peter Cooper shares his experiences.
Ways to Get Outdoors that are Not Hiking
May 28, 2019
The Land Trust is excited to celebrate Get Outdoors Day with organizations throughout Oregon. There are many ways we love to get outdoors, and hiking is only one of them. Read on for more ways to enjoy our lands that don't involve hiking.
What are all of these orange butterflies?
Apr 25, 2019
Have you noticed a large number of orange butterflies recently? Read on to learn what they are!
Being Better Stewards for Land and Wildlife
Mar 11, 2019
Recreation is a huge part of many of our lives. But what is our impact on wildlife, trees, plants, and the soil? How can we become better stewards of the lands we enjoy so much?
Weasels: Central Oregon's Tiniest Winter Warriors
Feb 06, 2019
Learn more about winter's most vicious and voracious warriors--the weasel.
Ugly Beautiful: How dead trees are bringing life to our forests.
Feb 01, 2019
The winds have whipped through Central Oregon leaving behind a mess of dead trees and broken branches, but should we clean it up?