Author: Glenda

Voices of the Land – The Bothie

Written on February 27, 2012.

If you drive west out of Woodstock along South Street, you may have seen a new house that looks old. It overlooks an expanse of open prairie, with a remnant oak grove near the road that welcomes the eye. The owners placed a...

We all Live Downstream

Written on February 27, 2012.

TLC is pleased to announce the donation of a 23 acre permanent conservation easement along the west branch of Dutch Creek in Johnsburg. A small oak savanna, wetland and riparian habitat on the property are located within the...

Voices of the Land – The Swansons

Written on November 18, 2011.

The Swansons, both retired teachers originally from McHenry, have always been strong conservationists. Marti is a longtime member of both The Land Conservancy and Environmental Defenders of McHenry County. When Marti and Ken...

Let us Present to Your Group

Written on July 20, 2011.

Is your service organization, school or social club looking for a speaker for an upcoming event? The Land Conservancy is happy to work with you to arrange a speaker on one of a variety of topics, including: Project Quercus....