The Lancaster Conservancy (“the Conservancy”) has acquired a 155-acre tract of stream, forests, and farmland that surrounds the Conewago Recreation Trail in Mount Joy Township, Lancaster County. The... read more →
The Lancaster Conservancy (“the Conservancy”) announced Friday that it has acquired a 130-acre tract of forested land in Lower Chanceford Township, York County. This wooded tract includes waterfalls, streams, upland... read more →
The eradication of noxious ailanthus trees throughout Conservancy preserves is a marathon - not a sprint. The Conservancy is committed to and has the stamina for this long... read more →
Lancaster, PA – The Lancaster Conservancy (“the Conservancy”) is excited to announce that Lancaster County is now a certified National Wildlife Federation’s Community Wildlife Habitat™. This certification shows Lancaster’s commitment... read more →
The Lancaster Conservancy owns 5,418 acres, representing 46 nature preserves; 4,339 acres, of which, are now available for public hunting: 10 nature preserves as Archery Only (1,043 acres); 18 nature... read more →
CONSERVANCY ACQUIRES 23 ACRE ADDITION TO WELSH MOUNTAIN NATURE PRESERVE AND HOSTS BIOBLITZ Lancaster, PA – On September 14, the Lancaster Conservancy (“the Conservancy”) and partners gathered at the Welsh... read more →
LANCASTER CONSERVANCY ACQUIRES 49 ACRE ADDITION TO CONOY WETLANDS NATURE PRESERVE AND LAUNCHES FALMOUTH FOREST GARDEN Today, June 27, 2019, the Lancaster Conservancy and partners gathered at the... read more →
The Coppice Groves are a unique land management strategy that employs regenerative agroforestry as a means to combat the prevalence of invasive-plant species along woodland edges. A copse is a... read more →
The Pollinator Park is a 14-acre, restoration project that will serve as a refuge for pollinators, especially native bees and nonnative honey bees. The former Holtwood Park also serves as... read more →
The Falmouth Forest Garden is a restored, 5-acre floodplain forest within the Conoy Wetlands Nature Preserve that is designed to provide long-lived perennial crops such as black walnuts, persimmons,... read more →
