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UPDATED What we’re following: SSB 3134

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Washington County Conservation Board Executive Director Zach Rozmus and Bur Oak Land Trust Exectutive Director do a walk through of property transferred to WCCB in …

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Bur Oak Land Trust, Washington Co. Conservation partner to protect land

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From left: Zach Rozmus, executive director of Washington County Conservation Board, and Jason Taylor, executive director of Bur Oak Land Trust discuss a recent transfer …

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We’re recruiting!

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Join our AmeriCorps crew! Summer Conservation Crew Receive training and experience to provide active land management on lands protected by Bur Oak or through its …

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Highlights from 2021: A Year of Conservation

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We accomplished a lot this year. Here’s a look back at some of the highlights. 1. New property We’ve added Oak Crest Hill to our roster …

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A Diamond in the Rough

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There’s a lot of work to be done on our latest acquired land, but when we’re done, this place will be a true gem. By …

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Bur Oak Land Trust sawyers are packing up to help storm ravaged Kentucky

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Hannah Davey, Bur Oak Land Trust AmeriCorps member, clears branches in Cedar Rapids last fall after the derecho. Photo by Bur Oak Land Trust. Local …

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Turning Over a New Leaf

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Last year, only three percent of donations nationwide went to environmental causes. That frightening statistic got us thinking. This data was compiled into the Iowa …

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Our Rare Butterfly Plantation, Part II: The Pipevine Swallowtail

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The pipevine swallowtail is another quite rare butterfly in Iowa. Its caterpillars only eat the leaves of some of the species in the pipevine family, …

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Update on our Rare Butterfly Plantation, Part I: The Zebra Swallowtail

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You perhaps already know that back in 2010, I began planting about four acres of uncommon native shrubs, vines and trees, which are obligate food …

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The Osage Orange

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In early autumn, the Osage orange trees in our area become quite conspicuous, with their large and pale green fruits contrasting with the dark green …

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