January 1st – January 31st January Theme: Animals in Flight The Palmetto Bluff Conservancy hosts a monthly photo contest that highlights the flora and fauna of the Lowcountry, and we want to see what you’ve seen! Each month will celebrate a different, Conservancy-related theme. All ages and skill levels are welcome! Photos must be submitted […]
*FULLY COMMITTED* Interested in the Conservancy’s prescribed fire management? Come see recently burned stands within the managed forest and learn why this management technique is crucial to ecosystems in the Southeast. We might even see a burn in progress! Closed-toed shoes and long pants required. Reservations required through: info@pbconservancy.org.
Join the Conservancy as we monitor the Conservancy bird feeders as part of the FeederWatch citizen science project. Participants will learn how to identify birds that congregate at feeders during the winter, what foods attract different species, and be able to ask staff any bird-related questions they may have! Walk-ins welcome. If you would rather […]
In this presentation, Patty Kennedy, Southeast Program Director for North American Land Trust (NALT), will discuss the land conservation movement across the country and throughout the Southeast—and NALT’s role within it. Importantly, she will share the story of how the Palmetto Bluff Conservancy came to exist. The trials and tribulations of conserving land are far-reaching, […]
Join the Conservancy as we monitor the Conservancy bird feeders as part of the FeederWatch citizen science project. Participants will learn how to identify birds that congregate at feeders during the winter, what foods attract different species, and be able to ask staff any bird-related questions they may have! Walk-ins welcome. If you would rather […]
January Theme: Black & White The Palmetto Bluff Conservancy hosts a monthly photo contest that highlights the flora and fauna of the Lowcountry, and we want to see what you’ve seen! Each month will celebrate a different, Conservancy-related theme. All ages and skill levels are welcome! Photos must be submitted to info@pbconservancy.org to participate. How are the […]
Join Dino Badger for this two-day instructional workshop where attendees will have a hands-on lesson in making their own sweetgrass basket. All materials will be provided, and everyone should walk […]
Join Dino Badger for this two-day instructional workshop where attendees will have a hands-on lesson in making their own sweetgrass basket. All materials will be provided, and everyone should walk […]
Join the Conservancy as we monitor the Conservancy bird feeders as part of the FeederWatch citizen science project. Participants will learn how to identify birds that congregate at feeders during the winter, what foods attract different species, and be able to ask staff any bird-related questions they may have! Walk-ins welcome. If you would rather […]
Do you need volunteer hours or just want to get your hands dirty? Volunteer with Aaron Palmieri, Conservancy Educator, as we spend time tending to the pollinator garden in Moreland […]
Join Palmetto Bluff Archaeologists as we stroll among the cemeteries of Wilson Village and hear tales of the lives of those who lay at rest. Closed-toed shoes and long pants required. Reservations required through: info@pbconservancy.org.
*FULLY COMMITTED* | People may be shocked to learn that wild turkeys roam Palmetto Bluff, but this animal is the focus of the Conservancy’s land & wildlife management! Join the Conservancy as we seek out these large, but elusive birds and help us get an idea of where these Galliformes are spending their days. Closed-toed […]
Join the Conservancy as we monitor the Conservancy bird feeders as part of the FeederWatch citizen science project. Participants will learn how to identify birds that congregate at feeders during the winter, what foods attract different species, and be able to ask staff any bird-related questions they may have! Walk-ins welcome. If you would rather […]
Grace is more than just a boat – she is a survivor. Built in 1913, this elegant 60-foot wooden motor yacht is one of the last remaining pre-World War I […]
Join the Conservancy as we monitor the Conservancy bird feeders as part of the FeederWatch citizen science project. Participants will learn how to identify birds that congregate at feeders during […]
Ahmad Ward, Executive Director of the Historic Mitchelville Freedom Park, will be joining us at Palmetto Bluff to discuss the history and establishment of the Mitchelville Freedom Park, including its […]
Join the Conservancy as we monitor the Conservancy bird feeders as part of the FeederWatch citizen science project. Participants will learn how to identify birds that congregate at feeders during […]
Get your phones ready for the Conservancy’s seasonal Bluff Blitz! Participants will spend the week photographing and uploading observations of living organisms at Palmetto Bluff to iNaturalist. At the end of the week, there will be two winners: The person who documented the most species and the person who uploaded the most observations. The goal […]
*FULLY COMMITTED* | Interested in the Conservancy’s prescribed fire management? Come see recently burned stands within the managed forest and learn why this management technique is crucial to ecosystems in the Southeast. We might even see a burn in progress! Closed-toed shoes and long pants required. Reservations required through: info@pbconservancy.org.
Join the Conservancy as we monitor the Conservancy bird feeders as part of the FeederWatch citizen science project. Participants will learn how to identify birds that congregate at feeders during […]
Join the Conservancy as we monitor the Conservancy bird feeders as part of the FeederWatch citizen science project. Participants will learn how to identify birds that congregate at feeders during […]
Join us on a casual stroll through River Road Preserve where Conservancy staff will point out unique plants, animals, and answer any questions participants have along the way. Walk-ins welcome.
Join the Conservancy as we conduct the monthly cavity nest box survey. These large nest boxes are located in multiple habitats throughout Palmetto Bluff, and we are excited to see what animals call them home! Closed-toed shoes/waterproof boots and long pants required. Reservations required through: info@pbconservancy.org.
Join the Conservancy as we monitor the Conservancy bird feeders as part of the FeederWatch citizen science project. Participants will learn how to identify birds that congregate at feeders during […]
Fire is an important component of ecosystem health in the Southeast. Join us as we learn about the history and benefits of prescribed fire from Brian Byrne, who oversees this […]
Join the Conservancy as we monitor the Conservancy bird feeders as part of the FeederWatch citizen science project. Participants will learn how to identify birds that congregate at feeders during […]
*FULLY COMMITTED* | People may be shocked to learn that wild turkeys roam Palmetto Bluff, but this is the animal the Conservancy’s management is geared towards! Join the Conservancy as we seek out these large, but elusive birds and help us get an idea of where these Galliformes are spending their days. Closed-toed shoes, and […]
March Theme: Evergreen The Palmetto Bluff Conservancy hosts a monthly photo contest that highlights the flora and fauna of the Lowcountry, and we want to see what you’ve seen! Each month will celebrate a different, Conservancy-related theme. All ages and skill levels are welcome! Photos must be submitted to info@pbconservancy.org to participate. How are the photos judged? […]