Concannon Conservation Area Restoration Workday
Concannon Conservation Area 1913 Edgewood Dr., Woodstock, IL, United StatesDate: Thursday, Dec. 16, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Fee: Free, no registration required
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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 […]
Kishwaukee Fen Restoration Workday
Kishwaukee Fen 10010 Palmer Dr., Lakewood, ILOver the past weeks, we’ve made a huge start and have largely finished our first project at Kishwaukee Fen Nature Preserve, clearing the brush and small trees that have been slowly suffocating the first of the preserve’s two rare hanging fens. The best time to complete this brush-cutting project is NOW! Later, when there’s snow […]
Ryder’s Woods Restoration Workday
561 Fremont St. Woodstock, IL 60098 561 Fremont St., Woodstock, ILLast year we focused on the west half of Ryder’s so this year we’ll be working mostly in the eastern areas. For Wednesday we’ve started clearing brush in the back SE corner across from Dick Tracy Park and the police station. Feel free to park along Dick Tracy R d. or to the east of […]
New Year’s Eve Oak Rescue
Crowley Oaks Woods 18725 Crowley Rd., Harvard, ILGet your New Year’s Eve off to a great start by helping out at an oak rescue in beautiful McHenry County! What is an oak rescue? It’s an opportunity for people to work together to free an old oak tree from the brush that surrounds it. Some people cut the brush with saws while others […]
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 […]
Donato Woods Restoration Workday in Woodstock
Donato Woods 700 Ridgeland Ave., Woodstock, ILVolunteers are needed at Donato Conservation Area, an amazing woodland right in the middle of Woodstock! This isn't just any woods-it's full of beautiful spring wildflowers, ferns and a vast diversity of native plants unrivaled by most woodlands in town! In this woodland, volunteers are needed to remove invasive species that prohibit the growth of native […]
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 […]
Battle against Buckthorn and Its Buddies Webinar
Do you want some practical tips on how to rid your property of invasive tree species such as buckthorn and honeysuckle? Join Sarah Michehl from TLC to learn how to control these invasive species. She will also provide native tree and shrub replacement recommendations. Date: Thursday, Jan. 5, Noon-1:00 p.m. Fee: Free, registration opens soon
Ryder’s Woods Restoration Workday
Ryder's Woods 750 Kimball Ave., Woodstock, ILLast year we focused on the west half of Ryder’s, so this year we’ll be working mostly in the eastern areas. We’ve started clearing brush in the back SE corner across from Dick Tracy Park and the police station. Feel free to park along Dick Tracy Rd. or to the east of the police station […]
Boloria Meadows Fall Workdays
Boloria Meadows 410 S. Ridge Rd., Bull Valley, IL, United StatesWe'll be kicking off the Boloria fall workday season Saturday, October 9 at 10 a.m. The entrance is next to 7219 Millburne Court in Bull Valley. Sturdy boots and work clothes are recommended. Bring drinking water -- it looks like the unseasonably warm weather may continue. We'll be working for the first time in our […]
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 […]