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EAST TENNESSEE (July 23, 2024) — In May of 2023, the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) alerted TennGreen Land Conservancy that a 60-acre swath…

What is a conservation easement? This is a fundamental, common question posed to TennGreen Land Conservancy. In many ways, conservation easements are the heart and…

Deep in the East Nashville neighborhood of Lockeland Springs is an oasis of year-round crystal clear streams, fascinating history, whimsical tree tunnels, and countless native…

West Tennessee… A vast landscape of wetlands, floodplains, rolling agriculture, and bustling cityscapes intertwined with sleepy southern towns. ‘A natural area like this does something…

Through a fruitful partnership, Wolf River Conservancy and TennGreen Land Conservancy have protected two additional critical areas: Lagrange Point and Pleasant Farm. Both are direct…

If you see a bee of any species, please don’t kill it! And yes, that even means carpenter bees! Here’s why: Like the majority of bee species, carpenter bees are phenomenal pollinators that…

TennGreen Land Conservancy hosted its fourth annual Hike-a-Thon in April, with enthusiastic participants and sponsors raising $206,914 for the environmental nonprofit. Friendly competition against other…

206 acres of critical cedar glade habitat protected by a conservation easement in Rutherford County, Tennessee NASHVILLE, TN (April 17, 2024) — On Friday, April…

$16.2 million awarded to restore Mississippi River floodplains near downtown Memphis via Ducks Unlimited Park MEMPHIS, Tenn. – April 11, 2024 – The U.S. Department…

NASHVILLE, TN (April 4, 2024) — On Tuesday, TennGreen Land Conservancy board and staff welcomed honorable Tennessee Governor Bill Lee to their historic office building…

It’s here! The 2024 Hike-a-Thon starts today, and we can’t wait to hit the trails, streams, and bluffs with you! Unlike any other event in…

TennGreen Land Conservancy works statewide, protecting diverse landscapes from idyllic waterfalls to working farms. Over the past 25 years, we’ve proudly protected the conservation values…