Conservancy Classroom

Join the Conservancy team as we look at the diversity of pollinators and forbs that are growing in the mixed pine hardwood uplands of Oak Island. Wait, what’s a forb?  […]

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 […]

New to Palmetto Bluff and wish to have a glimpse of what the Conservancy does? Join us as we travel down Whitehouse Road, stopping at various locations to observe areas where we conduct research and land management. At the end, we will see the stunning view of the New River from what will one day […]

The Great Southeast Pollinator Census is a citizen science effort created by the University of Georgia to document pollinators within the Southeast.  To get involved, participants can count at home or join us as we survey pollinators in the Conservancy’s native plant gardens.  We will briefly discuss the project and the guidelines provided before heading […]

Microorganisms are directly or indirectly connected to each plant and animal we see around us.  Join the Conservancy as we collect water samples from the salt marsh and see what microorganisms make Lowcountry creeks murky. Closed-toed shoes and long pants required. Reservations required through: info@pbconservancy.org.

Many different kinds of plants can be used to create rope and twine.  Certain materials are better suited for different tasks, but in a survival situation, being able to make any type of cord is a valuable skill. Join the Conservancy as we collect, process, and create our own cordage from native plants. Reservations required […]

What differentiates mammals from other animals?  What mammals live in the Lowcountry?  Is what I heard about certain mammals true?  Join the Conservancy as we broaden our understanding of our furry neighbors. Walk-ins welcome.