Bastrop-based wildlife non-profit Pines and Prairies Land Trust (PPLT) opened its Yegua Knobbs preserve on Saturday, January 23 for people to visit and explore. Yegua Knobbs is a 302-acre wildlife preserve full of hills, woods, pastures, rough trails and ponds north of McDade. The preserve is typically closed to the public, except for PPLT-led hikes, events for groups upon request and open preserve events such as last month's. Non-profit organization Pines and Prairies Land Trust protects natural and cultural resources through education and the preservation of open space in Bastrop, Caldwell, Fayette, Lee and Eastern Travis counties. PPLT also holds conservation easements ...