Thompson Road Preserve Restoration Workday
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 […]
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Thompson Road Preserve 9707 Thompson Rd., Bull Valley, IL
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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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Donato Woods Restoration Workday
Donato Woods Workday 1026 Gerry St., Woodstock, ILJoin us for a morning of brush clearing fun at one of Woodstock’s many beautiful natural areas! This is a special little spot in the heart of Woodstock, though few people […]
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CANCELLED – Winter Night’s Family Fun Rescheduled for Jan. 23
Hennen Conservation Area 4622 Dean St., Woodstock, IL, United StatesEnjoy a wintery night in the woods complete with bonfires, night hikes, and a sheltered area with hot cocoa. Bring the whole family out to experience the magic of a […]
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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! This workday will consist of cutting up piles of large limbs that had fallen across the trail and were just […]
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Black Locust Removal Training
The Blue Farm - Toad Hall 9513 Reese Rd.., Harvard, ILStruggling to remove invasive black locust? Join Daniel and Kathryn at the Toad Hall Conservation Easement in Alden for a demonstration of techniques for removing black locust! If you want to stay to remove some invasive brush on the easement after the event, check out the Final Friday Workday at the Blue Farm / Toad […]
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Final Friday Workday at The Blue Farm
The Blue Farm - Toad Hall 9513 Reese Rd.., Harvard, ILStruggling to remove invasive black locust? Looking to get outside and help a local landowner restore their wetland? Join Kathryn and Daniel for a two-part restoration event hosted at the […]
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Stirring from Winter Slumber Guided Forest Walk
Wolf Oak Woods 9016 IL Route 120, Woodstock, ILTake a slow wander through Wolf Oak Woods to witness Earth begin to awaken. Join ANFT-certified forest therapy guide Cathy McCauley in marking the halfway point between winter and spring on this two-hour guided forest walk. As Earth begins to feel the first stirrings of the coming spring, this time of year is rich with opportunity for […]
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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 this incredible site. Directions: From the intersection of Charles Rd. and Greenwood Rd. in Woodstock, head South on Greenwood Rd. (rt. 120) for 0.9 miles. Turn left onto Thompson Rd. […]
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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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Country Ridge Restoration Workday
Located in the middle of residential subdivision, these 34.6 acres of open space, protected in perpetuity by a Conservation Easement, are designated for the preservation, and restoration, of its prairies, wetlands, and wet prairie elements. Divided into 3 separate areas, this natural area is a great way to connect the community with nature! This workday, […]
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Native Plants for Sunny Gardens Webinar
It’s winter, so let’s dream about our native sun-loving prairie plants and how they can add beauty and function in our gardens! We will share layering techniques and favorite plant combinations for gardens big and small. Free, please register by Feb. 9 at 12:00 p.m. You will receive a link to the webinar in your […]