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Finding Jewels in Your Garden to Keep the Winter Blues at Bay

February 18, 2016

We are all looking forward to getting back in the garden. At this time of year, I look for color... Read More →

February 9, 2016

Looking back on Valentine’s Days past, I’ve felt hope, excitement, and love for the many people as well as for... Read More →

February 2, 2016

A guest blog by the Iowa Environmental Council: Meet our Members: Bur Oak Land Trust Welcome to the fifth entry... Read More →

January 5, 2016

For the last half century, I have seen the habitat values of southeast Iowa steadily diminish, part of a process... Read More →

December 30, 2015

A guest post written by Brad Lane: Meet Your Local Land Trust – and interview with Tammy Wright, Executive Director... Read More →

November 24, 2015

I’ve been thinking a lot about roots lately with Thanksgiving coming up and the holiday season not far behind. Being... Read More →

November 17, 2015

by Lon Drake When I was a kid, the window of our homing pigeon loft overlooked a wetland. Sometimes I... Read More →

October 21, 2015

Welcome to Bur Oak Land Trust! Hello! I would like to introduce you to Bur Oak Land Trust, one of Iowa's 5 land trusts.