February 15, 2025

Land Trust Seeks Volunteer Property Monitors

property monitors

The Patuxent Tidewater Land Trust is looking for new volunteer property monitors.

Report Lanternfly Sightings in MD

Lanternfly

If you think you have found a spotted lanternfly, the Maryland Department of Agriculture wants it reported.

5K to Benefit Patuxent Tidewater Land Trust

Tidewater

Join Patuxent Tidewater Land Trust for a morning of fitness, fun, and prizes at the 5K Turtle Trot at 10am Saturday, October 14, 2023, at Point Lookout State Park.

New Easement for Land Trust in HSMC

Easement

Patuxent Tidewater Land Trust has acquired a new type of easement – a forest conservation easement in Historic St. Mary’s City.

Greenwell New PTLT Conservation Manager

Land Trust

Abby Greenwell is the Patuxent Tidewater Land Trust’s new conservation manager.

Remove the English From Historic St. Mary’s City

English

Patuxent Tidewater Land Trust volunteers will be removing English ivy vines from trees in Historic St. Mary’s City on January 14, 2023. Get some fresh air, some light exercise, and help the community.

Help Save Some Trees at Myrtle Point

Trees

Help the Patuxent Tidewater Land Trust liberate some trees and remove invasive weeds at Myrtle Point Park on January 7, 2023.

Nonprofit Land Trust Recaps 2022 Activities

Trees

The Patuxent Tidewater Land Trust has recapped its 2022 accomplishments, as it makes an annual call for community support.

Grants Awarded for County Conservation Efforts

Conservation

The Patuxent Tidewater Land Trust received a grant for $852,262 for the Huntersville Rural Legacy Area, and Southern Maryland Resource Conservation and Development received a grant for $493,984 for the Mattapany Rural Legacy Area.

PTLT: Green Space Is Just What the Doctor Ordered

Green Space

The Patuxent Tidewater Land Trust promotes the many benefits of preserving open spaces in Southern Maryland — environmental, economic, historical, and aesthetic. Then there’s the mostly unsung benefit of improved mental health. As pandemic stay-at-home restrictions ease, taking advantage of this free natural resource may be just what the proverbial doctor ordered.