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Boloria Meadows Restoration Workday
Boloria Meadows 410 S. Ridge Rd., Bull Valley, IL, United StatesThis is one of a series of fall/winter workdays at Boloria Meadows. Volunteers are needed to work in the recently acquired oak woods at the south end of Boloria Meadows. This area has lots of old white oaks and young hickories waiting to be rescued. As usual, we'll have several burning brush piles going. Please […]
TLC Wednesday Walks – Winter Edition
Boloria Meadows 410 S. Ridge Rd., Bull Valley, IL, United StatesJoin TLC for a simple nature walk every Wednesday in February. Get outside and enjoy some exercise and company on beautiful trails, learning about our local natural areas as we go. Registration required, dress for the weather and prepare to be walking on snowy/muddy trails. Please register early – registration is limited to 20 people per […]
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Yonder Prairie Restoration Workday
Yonder Prairie 1100 S. Rose Farm Rd., Woodstock, ILWould you like to get outside, meet new people and do something great for our local environment? Here’s how you can help: Volunteers assist with cutting, stacking and burning invasive brush to allow native trees and plants to grow! Please bring a mask and a pair of work gloves if you have them and wear […]
Wolf Oak Workday
9100 Route 120 Woodstock IL 60098 9100 IL Route 120, Woodstock, ILWould you like to get outside, meet new people and do something great for our local environment? Here's how you can help: Volunteers assist with cutting, stacking and burning invasive brush to allow native trees and plants to grow! Please bring a pair of work gloves if you have them and wear sturdy boots or […]
TLC Wednesday Walks – Winter Edition
Gateway Park Heritage Ln. and Route 23, Harvard, ILJoin TLC for a simple nature walk every Wednesday in February. Get outside and enjoy some exercise and company on beautiful trails, learning about our local natural areas as we go. Registration required, dress for the weather and prepare to be walking on snowy/muddy trails. Please register early – registration is limited to 20 people per […]
Free
Van Maren Woods Restoration Workday
Van Maren Woods 20202 Lembcke Rd., Harvard, ILWould you like to get outside, meet new people and do something great for our local environment? Get involved in a restoration workday! No need to register, feel free to stop by! Volunteers assist with cutting, stacking and burning invasive brush to allow native trees and plants to grow. Please bring a pair of work […]
Westwood Conservation Area Restoration Workday
Westwood Park 1599 Hillside Trail, Woodstock, ILVolunteers are needed at Westwood Conservation Area in Woodstock! In this woodland, volunteers are needed to remove invasive species that prohibit the growth of native trees and plants. We cut brush such as buckthorn, honeysuckle, and small willows with chainsaws and hand loppers. Volunteers can cut or help build and burn brush piles. No experience […]
Wolf Oak Workday
9100 Route 120 Woodstock IL 60098 9100 IL Route 120, Woodstock, ILWould you like to get outside, meet new people and do something great for our local environment? Here's how you can help: Volunteers assist with cutting, stacking and burning invasive brush to allow native trees and plants to grow! Please bring a pair of work gloves if you have them and wear sturdy boots or […]
Native Trees and Shrubs for the Home Landscape Webinar
Native trees and shrubs provide year-round beauty as well as food and nesting habitat for birds and pollinators. Join TLC’s Sarah Michehl for some favorite native trees and shrubs appropriate for the home landscape. Foundation plantings, privacy hedgerows, and species to feature will be covered. Recording will be emailed to registered participants after the program. […]
Irish Oaks Nature Preserve Restoration Workday
Irish Oaks Nature Preserve 19017 Lincoln Rd., Harvard, ILWould you like to get outside, meet new people and do something great for our local environment? Here's how you can help: Volunteers assist with cutting, stacking and burning invasive brush to allow native trees and plants to grow! Please bring a pair of work gloves if you have them and wear sturdy boots or […]
Waichunas Conservation Area Restoration Workday
Waichunas 716 Dowell Rd., McHenry, ILThis is one of TLC’s wetland sites which provides habitat for a range of animals including birds, mammals, and amphibians. We’ll be working on a small section of woodland at the southernmost boundary closest to the road. This area had quite a few dead standing trees so I imagine there may be a few blown […]