Meet Summer GIS Intern Meredith McLeod
The soul of Lowcountry Land Trust is our commitment to preserving the natural beauty and ecological health of the Lowcountry landscape while fostering strong community ties. This summer, we are […]
Wadmalaw Island: A Community United in Conservation
Wadmalaw Island is a testament to the power of a community’s commitment to conservation. With the recent addition of two new easements in 2023, Lowcountry Land Trust’s land protection efforts […]
109 Acres Protected Forever at Santee Delta Plantation
Lowcountry Land Trust is excited to share that it completed a significant conservation easement spanning 109 acres at Santee Delta Plantation in 2023. This easement was made possible through a […]
Unveiling the Willie McRae & Kathy Britzius Oyster Reef
On Wednesday, June 5, Lowcountry Land Trust had the pleasure of participating in the creation of the Willie McRae and Kathy Britzius Oyster Reef at Boone Hall Plantation. Recycled oyster shells from the […]
The Importance of Pollinators and How to Attract Them
Pollinators play a crucial role in our ecosystem by facilitating plant reproduction, ensuring food security, and maintaining biodiversity. Bees, butterflies, birds, and other pollinators enable plants’ fertilization process and the […]
An Enduring Conservation Legacy at Roseland Plantation
Situated at the confluence of the Broad and Coosawhatchie Rivers, Roseland Plantation has quietly and methodically grown in size from 208 to 1,008 acres of conserved land over the past […]
Introducing the Beefield Community Park Project
At the end of 2023, Lowcountry Land Trust successfully protected approximately four acres within the Beefield settlement community on James Island in partnership with local stakeholders and the support of […]
A Conservationist’s Guide to Lowcountry Waterways
Introduction As stewards of the Lowcountry’s stunning waterways, we understand the delicate balance between enjoying nature’s wonders and preserving them for future generations. Whether you’re a seasoned angler, an avid […]
1,695 Acres Protected Forever at Willcreek in Orangeburg County
Lowcountry Land Trust is excited to announce it received a fully donated conservation easement on Willcreek, a sprawling 1,695-acre property in Orangeburg County. Landowners Charlie and David Williams’s contribution underscores […]
Preserving Vital Ecosystems through Corporate Partnerships
Lowcountry Land Trust is thrilled to announce the successful closing of two significant conservation easements on 2,169 acres in Jasper County and 733 acres in Charleston County. Both conservation easements […]