Author: Glenda

Learn about spring ephemerals – videos

Written on May 12, 2022.

The short-lived season of spring epehemerals is here! Learn about a couple of McHenry County’s early-blooming native plants in these videos.

Claire Hodge joins TLC as new farm program assistant

Written on May 2, 2022.

TLC is happy to welcome local farmer Claire Hodge to the team as the farm program assitant. Claire will develop TLC’s Women’s Learning Circle program through funding from a Food:Land:Opportunity grant. We asked...

Welcome Karen Lavin to the TLC Board

Written on April 18, 2022.

Karen has lived in Wonder Lake, IL most of her life. She was an attorney for 35 years and is now retired. She has fond memories of growing up on a lake – when it was sunny she was swimming, sailing, rowing or skiing,...

Planning a Pollinator Garden for the Community

Written on April 13, 2022.

On April 12 the Youth and Family Center of McHenry County Conversacion de Conservacion Small Waters Education and Friends of Hackmatack National Wildlife Refuge got together to plan the pollinator garden at a community garden...

Christine Nye Joins TLC Board of Directors

Written on April 1, 2022.

Christine is one of three people who were elected to the TLC Board of Directors in January. Christine has had a lifelong relationship with the land in McHenry County. She has lived in McHenry the last 30 years and spent every...

TLC Protects 300+ Acres for New Park in Public-Private Conservation Partnership

Written on March 9, 2022.

For Immediate Release Contact: Bold Bison Communications & Consulting, [email protected] (Media Inquiries Only) THE LAND CONSERVANCY OF MCHENRY COUNTY PROTECTS 300+ ACRES FOR NEW PARK IN PUBLIC-PRIVATE CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP ***...