by Three Rivers Land Trust | Sep 13, 2021 | Articles, Blog, News, Projects
RALEIGH, N.C. (September 13, 2021) – In the Piedmont of North Carolina lies Tuckertown Reservoir, an impoundment of the Yadkin River known for its recreational opportunities and as a vital water resource for North Carolinians. Adjacent to Tuckertown are the N.C....
by Three Rivers Land Trust | May 30, 2017 | News, Projects
Early in the morning, you’ll find Mary Cridlebaugh diligently tending her colorful flowers in the garden behind her house. You might find her brother Michael nearby setting sweet potato slips near beautiful broccoli and kohlrabi, cauliflower and cabbages. Mary takes...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Jun 6, 2014 | Projects
Dr. Richard Adams and Rene Collins have been working with The LandTrust on the permanent conservation of their Rowan and Iredell County farm for more than a decade now. Long time readers of The Landmark may recount that they have donated conservation easements to The...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Jun 4, 2014 | Projects, Uncategorized
Stanly County is known for its farming and beautiful pastoral landscapes, and The LandTrust has been fortunate to work with a number of landowners to conserve some of Stanly County’s most beautiful farms and forests. In December 2013, we were able to help conserve...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Jun 4, 2014 | Projects, Uncategorized
Margo Fesperman is a true land steward, and her efforts to ensure protection of her 24-acre farm in Stanly County clearly demonstrate her values. After reaching out to LandTrust board member (and founding executive director) Jeff Michael, and then meeting with...
by Three Rivers Land Trust | Jun 2, 2014 | Projects, Uncategorized
The first visit to the Mickey property just happened to be in the springtime, and deep in the beautiful mature hardwood forest, the cheery songs of the ovenbird rang out clearly. Their call is a bright and loud “teacher-teacher-teacher!” and so distinctive that it is...
