Crowley Oaks Woods Restoration Workday
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 […]
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Crowley Oaks Woods 18725 Crowley Rd., Harvard, 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 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 […]
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Final Friday Workday at the Blue Farm
The Blue Farm - Toad Hall 9513 Reese Rd.., Harvard, ILBlue Farm is a 77.4 acre Conservation Easement that contains wetland areas, including sedge meadow/wet prairie, and remnant oak/hickory woodlands. The intermittent stream that runs through the property, as well […]
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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 […]
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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 dry mesic oak savanna in the state! Non-native brush has invaded the site and we, and the Blandings Turtles, need your help to get rid […]
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Birds, Bees, and Butterflies: Plant Your Own Native Plant Garden
Huntley Area Public Library 11000 Ruth Rd., Huntley, ILLearn how to attract monarchs and other butterflies, plus birds and bees to your yard. Sarah Michehl from TLC will give you easy tips and info on gardening with native […]
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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 […]
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Native Plants for Small Spaces
Algonquin Area Public Library 2600 Harnish Dr., Algonquin, ILNative plants can bring beauty and ecological health to even the smallest spaces in your yard, but it’s vital to choose the right plants. Join TLC’s Sarah Michehl to hear […]
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Gateway Nature Park Workday
Gateway Park Heritage Ln. and Route 23, Harvard, ILThis site is an 18-acre gem is the perfect "gateway" to Harvard with woodland, wetland, and prairie ecosystems. Tall spreading oak trees, the winding and meandering Rush Creek, and vibrant wetlands filled with wildflowers comprise this site. We will be clearing Buckthorn, Honeysuckle, Box Elder, and Mulberry; the usual culprits. Directions: From the intersection of […]
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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, […]
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Dragonfly Bioblitz
Irish Oaks Nature Preserve 19017 Lincoln Rd., Harvard, ILIt’s National Dragonfly Day! Join us as we look for as many different species of Odonata (dragonflies and damselflies) as we can find in the wetlands, prairie and woodland edges […]