Posts by Helen Johnson
Balancing the Conservation Equation
Meet TLA’s Edward O’Daniels WHAT DO YOU DO WITH THE LONGLEAF ALLIANCE? As the Cogongrass Coordinator for The Longleaf Alliance, I work to bring the many partners together with private…
Read MoreGetting Started with Prescribed Fire on Private Land
Are you ready to join the fire “family” in the Southeast? Even if you are familiar with the many benefits of prescribed burning, you likely have many questions about how…
Read MoreLand Trusts & Longleaf
Safeguarding and Restoring Longleaf for the Future Private, not-for-profit land and environmental conservation organizations, known as land trusts or conservancies, are actively involved in longleaf pine habitat protection and restorative…
Read MoreMaking Connections for Forestry & Wildlife – Landowner Expo in Georgia
The Georgia Sentinel Landscape Forestry & Wildlife Landowner Expo was hosted by The Longleaf Alliance and partners on December 1st at the Mary Kahrs Warnell Forest Education Center in Georgia.…
Read MoreLongleaf Landowner Spotlight – North Carolina Sandhills
Here’s to the land of the longleaf pine. The once abundant longleaf pine forests of North Carolina are much depleted, due to the long-term effects of resin collection, overharvesting of trees,…
Read MoreLongleaf Academies Return to In-Person!
After pivoting to a virtual format for the Longleaf Academy Program in 2021, The Longleaf Alliance held our first Academy back in person in November! We partnered with the Georgia…
Read MoreConservation Behind the Scenes
Meet TLA’s Lynnsey Basala WHAT DO YOU DO WITH THE LONGLEAF ALLIANCE? I am the Vice President for Development, providing executive leadership, strategic direction, and management of all fundraising efforts,…
Read MoreFirst Annual Savannah River Fire Festival
Fun for the Whole Family The first annual Savannah River Fire Festival was held in October 2021 at the Mary Kahrs Warnell Forest Education Center in Effingham County, Georgia. Hosted…
Read MoreFlora of the Wet Longleaf Pine Savanna
In our newest video collaboration with Clemson Extension Forestry and USDA NRCS, viewers are introduced to the Flora of Wet Longleaf Pine Savanna habitats. This video looks at many of…
Read MoreTransitioning like a Rocket-Stage Longleaf
Meet TLA’s Abe Huang WHAT DO YOU DO WITH THE LONGLEAF ALLIANCE? I’m a seasonal wetland restoration technician. We work within the diverse hub of agencies that makes up the…
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