Glenda, Author at The Land Conservancy of McHenry County

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Learning Circle for Women Farmland Owners Aug. 26

Written on May 18, 2022.

Do you own or manage farmland? If so, you are invited to participate in a discussion about conservation practices to improve the health and productivity of your land. This informal meeting will give you new ideas about how...

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...

Introducing Thompson Road Farm