Our Land

In 2019, a remarkable endeavor commenced as we purchased the sprawling expanse known as Ballanda Park. Spanning an impressive 600 acres of conservation land, this acquisition marked the beginning of an ambitious journey towards nurturing and preserving the natural beauty that lies within. The journey has been marked by ardent efforts to rejuvenate the property, breathing life into it once again after years of relative abandonment.

Years of unchecked growth had led to tangled thickets and impenetrable underbrush. The restoration project sought to restore the natural balance of the ecosystem by judiciously clearing out invasive species while nurturing the growth of native plants. This careful management will not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of the park but also provide vital habitats for the diverse wildlife that call the property home.

A remarkable consequence of the property's temporary abandonment was the resurgence of wildlife within its borders. The ecosystem, left to its own devices, has thrived. Birdsong now fills the air, and the park is vibrant with the graceful flight of numerous avian species. Native plants, long overshadowed by the unchecked growth of other vegetation, have reasserted their presence, painting the landscape with a palette of colors that had long been suppressed.

As Ballanda Park gradually returns to its former glory, our vision has now expanded to encompass a noble mission – the establishment of a wildlife rehabilitation program. This visionary initiative sought to provide sanctuary to injured or orphaned animals, nursing them back to health and releasing them into designated areas of the property. This program would not only offer a second chance to these creatures but also enable visitors to witness the delicate process of rehabilitation and release, fostering a sense of connection and empathy with the natural world.

In essence, the tale of Ballanda Park will be one of reclamation, transformation, and dedication. Our plan demonstrates the potential of human endeavor to breathe life back into neglected corners of the Earth. This story resonates as a testament to the power of commitment, illustrating how an ambitious vision, backed by hard work and passion, can yield remarkable results. As Ballanda Park continues to evolve, it stands as a reminder that our relationship with the environment is a continuous journey, one that requires ongoing care, respect, and the willingness to embrace nature's resilient spirit.