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TLC Stories

Land conservation is not just about dots on a map and acres in a database. TLC staff, board, donors, partners, and supporters have experienced the impacts of land conservation first hand and their stories help connect us to the land, water, and wildlife we all love. If you have a story you would like to share with us, please email info@texaslandconservancy.org.

My Photo Shoot with a Texas Horned Lizard

September 3, 2019Stephen Ramirez

TLC Stewardship Director, Stephen Ramirez saw his first Texas Horned Lizard this summer on a trip out to West Texas.

From Paved Streets to Pineywoods: How This City Boy Protects Nature

July 31, 2019Scott Moorhead

No matter where you live in Texas, urban growth impacts us all. Let’s work together to protect the places we call home.

A Forest That Needs Fire: Encouraging a Healthy Ecosystem with Prescribed Burns

May 30, 2019Ellen Gass

Learn more about one of the most important tools to best maintain and improve longleaf pine forest health.

Two Properties, One Goal: Catahoula and Frazier-Runnels Preserves

May 30, 2019Neel Baumgardner

TLC Board Member, Neel Baumgardner got to visit TLC’s first protected property. Check out all of the things he learned about the property and the surrounding area.

Managing for Native Pollinators

April 30, 2019Shane Kiefer

Learn more about some simple ways YOU can promote native pollinators from our friends at Plateau Land & Wildlife Management.

Spring in the Hill Country – A Close-up Look!

April 29, 2019Stephen Ramirez

Check out a visual journey through Stewardship Director, Stephen Ramirez’s favorite close-ups and landscapes that he captured this spring.