Connecting People to Nature

Human + Nature: Margaret Harrison - October 23rd, 2019

Each fall, farmer Margaret Harrison and her husband harvest sweet potatoes from their farm in Pelzer, SC. read more

By Margaret Harrison, Farmer

Human + Nature: Clark Gallivan - October 22nd, 2019

Financial advisor Clark Gallivan says he grew up in a family of "nature geeks." read more

By Clark Gallivan, Financial Advisor

Human + Nature: Rev. Rob Brown - October 22nd, 2019

Episcopal priest Rob Brown says stewardship of creation is "an invitation to live in peace with purpose." read more

By Rev. Rob Brown, Episcopal Priest

Human + Nature: Tony Thomas - October 22nd, 2019

Tony Thomas enjoys the beauty of Spartanburg's revitalized Northside community, especially in the spring. read more

By Tony Thomas, Northside Community

Human + Nature: Lillian Hollis - October 22nd, 2019

Seventh grader Lillian Hollis loves to witness the changing seasons at the Bunched Arrowhead Heritage Preserve in Greenville County. read more

By Lillian Hollis, Seventh Grader

The Upstate Update: August 2019 - August 19th, 2019

In this month's Upstate Update, we share some of our favorite ways to enjoy these dog days of summer with your furry companion, information about upcoming volunteer events and member field trips, an opportunity to join the UF team, and more. read more

The Upstate Update: July 2019 - July 17th, 2019

In this month's Upstate Update, we thank Mast General Store and shoppers for their generous support on Land Trust Day, plus share our Clean Water team's experience at the 2019 River Rally in Cleveland, Ohio, Upstate Forever's latest news, and details on upcoming events. read more

Upstate Forever to Seek Reaccreditation from the Land Trust Alliance — Public Comment Period Now Open - July 10th, 2019

The Land Trust Alliance’s land trust accreditation program recognizes land conservation organizations that meet national quality standards for protecting important natural places and working lands forever. In 2008, Upstate Forever became the first land trust organization in South Carolina to receive national accreditation. Upstate Forever is pleased to announce it is now applying for renewal of accreditation. read more

By Scott Park