Plan Your Native Plant Garden
Planning to start a new native plant garden this spring? Join Sarah Michehl from TLC at the Woodstock Library. She will cover site preparation, favorite plant choices, the pollinator connection, […]
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Woodstock Public Library 414 W. Judd St., Woodstock, IL
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Ryders Woods Restoration Workday
Ryders Woods 556 Lake Ave., Woodstock, ILJoin us for a restoration workday at one of Woodstock's beautiful natural areas! For this workday we'll continue to clear brush on the north side of the park. We'll focus on the invasive shrubs and […]
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Introduction to iNaturalist and Nature Walk
Hennen Conservation Area 4622 Dean St., Woodstock, IL, United StatesHave you wanted to learn how to use iNaturalist to record your wildlife sightings? We can help! TLC is participating in the City Nature Challenge and we want you to join us on this citizen-science adventure. We will be looking primarily at willows in bloom to find early bumblebees and other insects visiting them. We […]
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Migratory Bird Hike
Irish Oaks Nature Preserve 19017 Lincoln Rd., Harvard, ILIt’s spring migration time! Join us at Irish Oaks Nature Preserve to look for various birds as they migrate back to their summer breeding grounds. We’ll look for warblers, vireos, […]
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City Nature Challenge Bioblitz
Irish Oaks Nature Preserve 19017 Lincoln Rd., Harvard, ILAre you interested in learning about the different plant and animal life found in McHenry County? Have you wanted to learn how to use iNaturalist to record your wildlife sightings? […]
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Crowley Oaks Restoration Workday
Crowley Oaks Woods 18725 Crowley Rd., Harvard, ILWeekly Crowley Workdays are returning, thanks to our new site co-steward: Julie!! She and Larry will be continuing the tradition at this magnificent wooded 80 acre site! Work will continue […]
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Queen Anne Cemetery Prairie Restoration Workday
Queen Anne Prairie Cemetery 2413 N. Queen Anne Rd., Woodstock, ILCome say "Hello" to one of our newest sites, Queen Anne Cemetery Prairie and its site steward: Gary! TLC recently acquired this property, which is the eternal resting place for […]
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Irish Oaks Restoration Workday
Irish Oaks Nature Preserve 19017 Lincoln Rd., Harvard, ILJoin us for a workday at this exquisite Illinois Nature Preserve! This 40 acre parcel was identified in the Illinois Natural Areas Inventory as the best remaining example of a […]
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Spring Wildflower Walk
Spring Hollow Nature Preserve Woodstock, ILJoin TLC on a spring wildflower identification walk at the Spring Hollow Nature Preserve! We’ll meander together through a high-quality woodland, help you learn a little about each wildflower, and […]
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Thompson Road Preserve Restoration Workday
Thompson Road Preserve 9707 Thompson Rd., Bull Valley, ILJoin Bruce at Thompson Road Preserve for a morning of restoration! This workday will be clearing brush under the oaks along the road allowing folks traveling down Thompson to view […]
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Crowley Oaks Woods Restoration Workday
Crowley Oaks Woods 18725 Crowley Rd., Harvard, ILJoin us for the Wednesday workday tradition on this 80-acre site that steward Larry Fetzer has faithfully hosted for so many years! We'll be continuing to clear under the pines southwest of the central wetland to allow more light to reach the understory and encourage native plants and new oaks to grow. We'll meet near […]
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Food Forest Volunteer Workday
Apple Creek Food Forest 3210 Dean St., Woodstock, IL, United StatesJoin us for a work session out at the Apple Creek Food Forest! There is a lot planned for this growing season– including planting, seeding, garden bed prep, mulching, watering, special projects, and more! Reminders: Wear sturdy shoes or boots as the ground is a bit uneven in spots. We have some garden gloves, but bring […]