Articles tagged as: Central Indiana Land Trust
November 7, 2022
Many Indiana natural landmarks just a short drive
There are 600 National Natural Landmarks scattered across the United States, but Hoosiers don’t have to travel far to find one: Indiana is home to 30 of these special places.
Read MoreMay 10, 2022
Are there more trees in Indiana than there were a decade ago?
Not much has changed in the past decade — but the answer is still a little surprising. According to the U.S. Forest Service, from 2006 to 2019 the number of forest acres in Indiana went up slightly by 2 percent. But the number of individual trees went down by 6 percent.
Read MoreJanuary 4, 2022
$1M donation to help expand protected Indiana woodland
A conservation group plans to use a $1 million donation to help reforestation work and add property to a 700-acre woodland it protects in central Indiana.
Read MoreMay 13, 2020
Thousands Of Trees Planted In Central Indiana
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources has a goal to plant 1 million trees in the state over the next five years. The Central Indiana Land Trust is helping with those efforts by planting more than 10,000 trees this week.
Read MoreDecember 1, 2017
Controlled Burn Scheduled For Fishers Nature Preserve Monday
The burn will be on approximately 28 acres of the Nonie Werbe Krauss Nature Preserve at the southwest corner of 116th Street and Eller Road.
Read MoreJuly 5, 2016
Secluded Land Will Be Protected
The property surrounds Lacywood, the famous estate built in the 1930s by the Lacy family. The property includes trees that pre-date the settlement of Indiana.
Read MoreMay 18, 2016
New Nature Preserve Near Shelbyville Has Old-Growth Forest
Meltzer Woods near Shelbyville will open Thursday morning at 10:30 a.m. and be open seven days a week from dawn to dusk.
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