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(From Left: Executive Director Alice Hudson Pell. Landowners landowners Van Bunch and Corinne Giagnorio. Conservation Project Manager Kristen Hanratty. Board President Mark Peacock; Signing of…

How time flies! Over a year ago, I was incredibly honored to be chosen as TennGreen Land Conservancy’s new Executive Director. This appreciation rushes back…

by Maria Maring Land Conservation Coordinator Did you know that there are some plants right here in Middle Tennessee that occur nowhere else on the…

by Maria Maring Land Conservation Coordinator Tree-of-hell might be a more apt moniker. Add a swarm of spotted lanternflies, and it’s definitely more fitting. The…

by Maria Maring Land Conservation Coordinator It destroys ecosystems and decimates crops, hitches a car ride when you’re not looking, and might be in your…

Meet Jon D. B., a native Tennessean and the newest member of TennGreen Land Conservancy’s team! Tennessee is in my bones. The two-story cabin my…

Earlier this month, a few of TennGreen Land Conservancy’s staff members had the opportunity to attend the Land Trust Alliance’s annual Rally conference in Portland,…

Guest post by Amy Frankel August is National Water Quality Month! The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) founded National Water Quality Month in 2005 to commemorate…

The Cumberland Plateau, stretching across Tennessee, Kentucky, and Alabama, is a gem of natural beauty. Its awe-inspiring landscape features rugged ridges and deep valleys, sculpted…

TennGreen Land Conservancy has reached a historic milestone: protecting over 50,000 acres of land across Tennessee and the Mid-South region! TennGreen’s conservation efforts, both past…

GET TO KNOW TENNGREEN LAND CONSERVANCY’S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR!   Why does TennGreen’s mission, conserving land where people and nature can thrive, matter to you? I…

We asked members of TennGreen’s Board and staff to tell us about their favorite places in Tennessee—and they replied with some of the best hiking,…