President’s Log: June 9, 2020
Dear Friends, It is my pleasure to pick up the mantle of the President’s Log and write to you this week. Last week saw a turning point for LLT as […]
Happy “Herp” Hunting
We are lucky to have a number of reptiles and amphibians that call the Lowcountry home and as it gets warmer, you have likely spotted one. Whether a green anole […]
2019 Project Spotlight: Big Snooks
Big Snooks, 228 acres, Jasper County The 2.8 million-acre Savannah River Basin provides drinking water for 1.5 million people in South Carolina and Georgia. As you can imagine, protecting a […]
2019 Project Spotlight: Holly Bluff II
Holly Bluff II, 449 acres, Colleton County Landscape conservation is a long game. Take the ACE Basin–1.7M acres of upland and wetland habitat bound by the Ashepoo, Combahee, and Edisto […]
Board Adopts Resolution Honoring McRae Family
Resolution Honoring Elizabeth McRae Petersen & William Harris McRae WHEN Elizabeth and Willie McRae moved to Boone Hall in the 1950s, they were little children. Their father purchased the plantation […]
2019 Project Spotlight: Drayton Hall Marsh Tracts
Photo by Green Eyes Aero Drayton Hall Marsh Tracts, 104 acres, Charleston County This is the story of the land across the river from Drayton Hall, a National Historic Landmark […]
2019 Project Spotlight: Dawn of Hope Plantation
Dawn of Hope Plantation, 731 acres, Colleton County Drop your kayak into the Ashepoo River, and even with a strong pull and the tide at your back, it would take […]
2019 Project Spotlight: Legacy Farms
Legacy Farms, 367 acres, Hampton County In rural Hampton County near the headwaters of the Coosawhatchie River by Lake Warren State Park, lie 367 acres of fields, forests and wetlands […]
POSTPONED – LOWCOUNTRY LAND TRUST EXPANDS POPULAR SPORTING CLAYS SHOOT IN 2020
This event has been postponed to November 13 -15. Lowcountry Land Trust Expands Popular Springtime Sporting Clays Shoot Event begins with a women’s shoot, followed by a two-day tournament in […]
A TRIBUTE TO JAN MACDOUGAL
“Salt of the earth.” “Grounded.” “Down-to-earth.” “Rooted in all living things.” Ask her family, her friends, her colleagues. Everyone who knew Jeannette “Jan” MacDougal describes her with words and phrases […]