Colin Bennett

Colin is a tireless advocate for the natural world, blending his experience as a master naturalist with his role as a dedicated forest manager. With a profound love for nature and the outdoors, Colin has devoted his adult life to helping others and is most passionate about protecting and preserving our environment. His deep commitment to environmental stewardship drives his work, as he strives to ensure the health and sustainability of ecosystems while fostering a greater appreciation for nature among others.

Colin is the founder and owner of Swamp Yankee Earthcare, providing invasive species management services that ensure that harmful plants are minimized using safe, mechanical methods, preserving the health of the land. Following removal, their ecosystem restoration service helps select and plant beneficial native species, fostering biodiversity and supporting local wildlife, including vital pollinators.