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phenology fi-ˈnä-lə-jē n 1 : a branch of science dealing with the relations between climate and periodic biological phenomena (such as bird migration or plant flowering) 2: periodic biological phenomena that are correlated with climatic conditions. Vine Maple (Acer circinatum) While the forests of the… Read More ›

"Like millions of commas, raindrops are not a full stop, instead, they serve to continue the story of life. " From the desk of Alex Wilson, Development Director November is a brisk reminder that winter is near. Leaves that clung onto limbs in October, drop en… Read More ›

phenology fi-ˈnä-lə-jē n 1 : a branch of science dealing with the relations between climate and periodic biological phenomena (such as bird migration or plant flowering) 2: periodic biological phenomena that are correlated with climatic conditions. Waiting for the RainTom Sanford Throughout this month of October, I've… Read More ›

  In 2010, Friends of the Field, a beloved Sequim nonprofit focused on conserving farmland, merged with the North Olympic Land Trust, another trusted nonprofit located in Port Angeles with a focus on conserving working lands and habitats on the Peninsula. From that moment onward,… Read More ›

The North Olympic Development Council is committed to a high quality of life on the Olympic Peninsula for generations to come.  One of the ways the Development Council seeks to meet this commitment is through its investment in supporting the economic viability of our region's… Read More ›

North Olympic Land Trust is proud to announce its 24th Annual Friends of the Fields Farmer of the Year, Mark Bowman! This annual award honors folks and farms for their sustaining impact on behalf of our local farming community. It seeks to highlight those who… Read More ›

Endless waves crash against the mussels that cover Tongue Point. The incessant battering seems to strengthen the mussels, enabling many to survive 100 years. Like the waves slamming against Tongue Point, our community finds itself battered again by the insidious corona virus, bursting through vaccine… Read More ›

phenology fi-ˈnä-lə-jē n 1 : a branch of science dealing with the relations between climate and periodic biological phenomena (such as bird migration or plant flowering) 2: periodic biological phenomena that are correlated with climatic conditions. August is berry season! Here in Washington, we are lucky to… Read More ›

              July 28, 2022 – The Legacy Grove is now open at Lyre Conservation Area! As a part of the John Willits Legacy Circle, the Legacy Grove Trail honors those who leave the Land Trust in their wills. Their… Read More ›

phenology fi-ˈnä-lə-jē n 1 : a branch of science dealing with the relations between climate and periodic biological phenomena (such as bird migration or plant flowering) 2: periodic biological phenomena that are correlated with climatic conditions. Did you know that approximately 2,500 orcas live in the eastern… Read More ›