Mission Statement
At Folkland Studios LLC, we are dedicated to fostering a love for nature and ensuring its preservation for future generations. Our initiatives focus on education, community participation, and sustainable practices that promote biodiversity and environmental health.
Our Core Causes
Education
We believe in empowering communities through education about sustainability, local ecologies, conservation techniques, the importance of biodiversity, and how to make a difference and have fun with it in your own back yard.
Biodiversity
Protecting biodiversity is at the heart of our work. Tucker County and the surrounding areas are home to some of the most unique and biodiverse environments in the Appalachian region. We support initiatives that restore ecosystems, protect endangered species, and enhance natural habitats, ensuring a richer and healthier planet for all of us.
Community
Community engagement is vital to our mission. We collaborate with local groups and individuals to promote conservation efforts and regional economic empowerment. Our goal is to reconnect both the human and non-human aspects of community.
Services
We offer a wide range of ecological services to individuals, groups, and organizations from garden planning and invasive species management to tree planting and large scale environmental restoration projects. Our list of services is not exhaustive and is currently growing as we are and as our clients’ needs evolve.
Ecological restoration
Tree planting, invasive species management, promotion of old growth forest dynamics, red spruce release, wood in streams, seed collection, and more.
education
We offer private and group education opportunities such as guided hikes, mushroom walks, foraging classes, volunteer opportunities, with more to come in the future!
food & garden
Garden and food forest design and implementation, cultivation and procurement of local heirloom and culturally significant varieties of vegetables and other plants.