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Wild Ideas 2024: Celebrating the habitats we all call home

October 11, 2024

Triangle Land Conservancy’s annual Wild Ideas event returns on October 23 for a night at the North Carolina Botanical Garden! This year’s theme, Habitats: Our Home, celebrates and explores the diverse natural habitats found in the Triangle region of our state and how local conservation work is taking action to preserve and protect these spaces for both wildlife and human communities.  

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Your legacy has an impact

October 10, 2024

By Sonya Spruill, Philanthropy Manager It’s never too early to begin thinking about your estate! According to Carolina Family Estate Planning, estate planning is one of the most overlooked areas of personal financial management. There’s no better time than now to make your plans as TLC observes National Estate Planning Awareness Week (NEPAW) from October 21-27! […]

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Kiosk sign saying you belong here overlayed in front of a flower meadow.

Tips for Year-End Giving

October 8, 2024

For tax savings in 2024, you need to make your gift by December 31, which this year falls on a Tuesday. Checks sent by mail need to have a December 31 postmark. Our address is: Triangle Land Conservancy, PO Box 1848, Durham, NC 27702. TLC’s Tax Identification Number: 58-1514406 Online Gifts can be completed on […]

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Species Spotlight: Dancing Sourwoods

August 15, 2024

TLC Volunteer Steven Feuerstein highlights sourwoods – a tree native to southeastern North America. These unique and lovely trees can be easily identified by their bark, leaves, and curving trunk, which creates a lovely “dancing” visual in the forest understory.

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