Author: Glenda

Spring Wildflower Walk at Ryders Woods, May 17, 2020

Written on May 18, 2020.

Join TLC’s Sustainability Circle – Become a Monthly Donor

Written on May 12, 2020.

Make a monthly contribution to fit your budget, and make a significant impact on preserving land for life in McHenry County. Now is a great time to join since TLC will receive a $100 per person match from a generous donor for...

You can care for nature at home in McHenry County!

Written on April 30, 2020.

Whether you have acres of land, or a small patch of earth, anyone can make a difference by caring for nature at home. Dave and Colleen Zeiger’s native plant garden is a corridor for birds, bees and insects in McHenry...

Best Ways to Preserve Nature While Hiking

Written on April 20, 2020.

There are a lot of reasons why hiking is one of the most popular outdoor sports. It’s easy to do, and almost anyone can do it. There’s no need for a lot of expensive equipment and you can access thousands of miles of hiking...

Try a compass course at Wolf Oak Woods!

Written on April 17, 2020.

Grab your compass (or phone) and head out to Wolf Oak Woods! Bring the family or yourself out to Wolf Oak Woods to test your compass-wielding skills! Ten stuffed animals/toys are are hidden along the trail at Wolf Oak....

Five great places to get outside today in McHenry County

Written on April 15, 2020.

Studies keep showing the benefits of being out in nature (and some doctors are even prescribing outdoor time)! While much of the land TLC preserves is on private property, here are five sites open to the public for your outdoor...