Don’t unwittingly spawn invaders

by Cliff Chapman Executive Director, Central Indiana Land Trust You probably don’t notice it when you walk into your office building or drive by the bank. The landscaping looks nice, so you don’t pay attention to it. Throughout central Indiana, though, developers and landscapers are using plants that are [...]

By |2025-02-14T00:18:16+00:00September 9, 2013|Meltzer Woods, Newsroom, Properties|Comments Off on Don’t unwittingly spawn invaders

Oliver Daugherty: A Gift of Green in Indianapolis

Oliver Daugherty was a contrarian with a passion for his land.  His ancestor, Dr. James Livingston Thompson, moved from England in 1855 and took ownership of over 300 acres of land situated in the crossroads of America. Along the river in land that would become Oliver’s Woods, he built [...]

By |2025-02-14T00:17:59+00:00August 28, 2013|Legacy, Olivers Woods, Properties|Comments Off on Oliver Daugherty: A Gift of Green in Indianapolis

Gift allows Land Trust to protect 64 acres in Parke County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 4, 2013 Gift allows Land Trust to protect 64 acres in Parke County Turtle Bend soon will be open for the public to enjoy Approximately 64 acres of woods in southeastern Parke County will be preserved forever thanks to a generous gift from two retired [...]

By |2025-02-14T00:19:44+00:00June 4, 2013|Newsroom, Press Releases, Properties|Comments Off on Gift allows Land Trust to protect 64 acres in Parke County

Meyer Family: A Family Legacy Makes for a New Nature Preserve

(This post was originally posted in 2013.) Bob Meyer was an outdoorsy kid whose happiest days included Scouting, canoeing, hiking and sledding. When Bob and his wife, Gayle, were raising their daughters, Anna and Molly, the family spent many hours hiking, climbing and camping. […]

By |2025-02-14T00:21:52+00:00February 18, 2013|Fred & Dorothy Meyer Nature Preserve, Legacy, Properties|Comments Off on Meyer Family: A Family Legacy Makes for a New Nature Preserve
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