Planting native species helps to restore habitat and supports local wildlife

Native Wildflower Pollinator Garden
This garden showcases native plants that support bees,
butterflies, moths, beetles, and other pollinators.
These species have evolved together over thousands of years, creating important ecological connections. Planting native species helps to restore habitat and supports local wildlife.
Learn more at: Featured Species of the Long

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Protecting Land Forever: Why Stewardship Endowments Matter

Protecting Land Forever: Why Stewardship Endowments Matter

When people think about conservation, they often picture the moment a property is protected—the successful fundraising campaign, the signing of documents, and the celebration of a new nature reserve. But protecting land is only the beginning.
At Long Point Basin Land Trust, every property we protect comes with a long-term

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Viewpoint Newsletter – Spring 2026 Edition

Viewpoint Newsletter – Spring 2026 Edition

Inside this edition of the Long Point Basin Land Trust’s Viewpoint newsletter, you will find:

Explore the Outdoors Returns – A new season of free guided events, connecting people with nature through hands-on experiences
Stewardship in Action – Learn how volunteers are helping to protect native habitats by removing

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Rooted in Stewardship: Meet the Tree Amigos

Rooted in Stewardship: Meet the Tree Amigos

During National Volunteer Week, we’re proud to celebrate a group of dedicated volunteers who have made a lasting impact.
The Tree Amigos is a small but dedicated group of stewardship volunteers who have become synonymous with hands-on conservation across Long Point Basin Land Trust’s nature reserves. Now retired, they all

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Viewpoint Newsletter – Winter 2026 Edition

Viewpoint Newsletter – Winter 2026 Edition

Inside this edition of the Long Point Basin Land Trust Viewpoint newsletter, you will find:

Celebrating 30 Years of Conservation – A look back at three decades of habitat protection and community impact across the Long Point Basin.
Native Seed Workshop Builds Local Restoration Skills – Highlights and takeaways from

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Native Seed Collection & Sorting: Growing Restoration from the Ground Up

Across the Long Point Basin, healthy ecosystems begin with native plants – and native plants begin with seeds. Over the past several years, the Long Point Basin Land Trust (LPBLT) has hosted a series of native plant seed collection and seed sorting events that bring together staff, volunteers, conservation partners,

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Students Lend a Hand for Habitat Restoration at Trout Creek Nature Reserve

Students Lend a Hand for Habitat Restoration at Trout Creek Nature Reserve

On December 16, students from Delhi District Secondary School took part in a hands-on conservation workday at Trout Creek Nature Reserve, supporting habitat restoration efforts alongside Long Point Basin Land Trust staff and volunteer team known as the Tree Amigos.
The volunteer day focused on restoring 3.5 hectares of Trout Creek’s

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Celebrating 30 Years of Conserving Nature in the Long Point Basin

Celebrating 30 Years of Conserving Nature in the Long Point Basin

This year, Long Point Basin Land Trust (LPBLT) proudly marks a significant milestone: 30 years of land conservation and stewardship across one of Ontario’s most ecologically important regions. Since our incorporation in 1996, LPBLT has grown from a small group of dedicated conservationists to a well-respected charitable land trust with

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