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 know 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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Winter 2025 Newsletter

Winter 2025 Newsletter

LPBLT Newsletter | Winter 2025 Edition: 🌲HWA is Here | Local Family’s Giving Tradition | Foxsnake Conservation and More
Inside this edition of the Long Point Basin Land Trust newsletter, you will find:

A Family Tradition of Giving Back – How one local family turned holiday giving into lasting conservation

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Restoring Biodiversity at Harlow Dune Nature Reserve

Restoring Biodiversity at Harlow Dune Nature Reserve

At Harlow Dune Nature Reserve, the Land Trust is actively working to protect and restore biodiversity across a landscape of mature swamp forest, oak woodland, savanna, and dry sand barren. Among these habitats, oak savannas—fire-influenced ecosystems with open, sandy areas—support a remarkable variety of native plants and pollinators. By maintaining

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Monitoring Bats at Arthur Langford Nature Reserve

Monitoring Bats at Arthur Langford Nature Reserve

Early Season Count Shows Encouraging Activity
On May 27, 2025—one of the first truly warm evenings of the month—Long Point Basin Land Trust volunteers conducted an early-season bat emergence count at the double nursery box at Arthur Langford Nature Reserve. With temperatures around 15°C and calm conditions, it was an

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Fall 2025 Newsletter

Fall 2025 Newsletter

LPBLT Newsletter | Fall 2025 Edition: 🌿NEW Nature Reserve | Reflections on Summer in Norfolk | Branded Gear
Inside this edition of the Long Point Basin Land Trust newsletter, you will find:

New Nature Reserve: Learn how we’ve permanently protected a 61.7-acre property along Mud Creek in southern Norfolk

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