What does CSA stand for? Community Supported Agriculture. This means you (the community) buy a "subscription" to a farm and reap their local products regularly during the season (could be weekly, monthly, depending). It is a relationship, really, with a local farm! 10 local farms that offer CSA subscriptions will be on-site with tables and […]
Join TLC's friendly volunteer crew!At this workday we will be clearing invasive brush to protect the sensitive seep ecosystems located nearby.Please park on one side of the driveway so that access to the house is not blocked. Thank you!
Buzz into spring by discovering how to create native landscapes that support our bumblebees! Learn how to identify common species and help keep their populations thriving. Free, please register by […]
The Hervert property is one of the many Fleming Road Scenic Easements that preserve the character, and ecological value, of this corridor! This workday, we'll be removing woody invasives under the oaks that threaten the health of this natural area! Directions: From the intersection of Country Club and Fleming Road in Woodstock, go north on Fleming Road […]
Join 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 […]
Join 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 […]
Join 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 […]
Located within the Boone Creek Watershed, 56.5-acre Boloria Meadows Nature Preserve is home to fen, sedge meadow, and wet prairie communities, as well as Oak/Hickory woodlands. Join Dennis this Saturday morning for a workday in the new addition to the Nature Preserve! The workday will focus on clearing brush in the woodland, on top of the […]
Join 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 […]
Join 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 trees that are obstructing the boundaries to allow more light to reach the plants in understory and provide an unobstructed view into the woods. Directions: From […]
Most birds do not visit bird feeders, but you can still attract them to your yard using native plants. Native plants provide birds with what they need to thrive; food, shelter, and nesting sites and materials. Learn how your yard can be a year-round oasis for birds with tips on what to plant and other […]
Join TLC to learn how to use fire to manage prairies, wetlands and woodlands safely. The class will be inside and outside, where we will do a prescribed burn if […]
