make a date with nature
With 23,000+ acres of land across two states and 13 counties, there’s a lot to explore.
find yourself outside
From yoga to bird walks to volunteering, we offer events year-round.
why protecting land matters
Every acre we save cleans and cools the air we breathe, soaks up floodwaters, provides wildlife with habitat, filters the water we drink, and brings humans improved health and joy.
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More than ever, “forever” depends on what we do today. Together we can make a difference.
natives are nice
Native plants feed native insects, which are the foundation of life on this planet. Every yard, garden, and patio pot needs more natives.
Stoneleigh: a natural garden
Erigeron pulchellus var. pulchellus ‘Lynnhaven Carpet’
Robin’s Plantain offers more than just adorable, cheerful flowers each spring. Its thick, fuzzy leaves crawl and hug the ground, forming an unusual evergreen groundcover for many situations, including the ever-difficult dry shade. A staff favorite!
Conditions: Full sun to part shade; adaptable, dry to moist soils
Size: 1′ tall
Zone: 4 – 9
Wildlife Value: Flowers attract bees and flower flies
