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Seed Sharing Day Oct. 15

Written on August 18, 2022.

Open to TLC members, Seed Sharing Day is an annual event organized by TLC and hosted by a number of landowners. This is an opportunity for people to collect and share native seed for their prairie, savannas and wet habitats. Beginners...

Call for Artists and Artisans – Art of the Land

Written on July 8, 2022.

Art of the Land is one of TLC’s biggest fundraisers of the year, and celebrates the beauty of nature and open spaces. This juried event features the works of regional artists and artisans who draw...

Learn about spring ephemerals – videos

Written on May 12, 2022.

The short-lived season of spring epehemerals is here! Learn about a couple of McHenry County’s early-blooming native plants in these videos.

TLC Protects 300+ Acres for New Park in Public-Private Conservation Partnership

Written on March 9, 2022.

For Immediate Release Contact: Bold Bison Communications & Consulting, [email protected] (Media Inquiries Only) THE LAND CONSERVANCY OF MCHENRY COUNTY PROTECTS 300+ ACRES FOR NEW PARK IN PUBLIC-PRIVATE CONSERVATION PARTNERSHIP ***...

Learn about The Nature of Oaks with Doug Tallamy at TLC’s Annual Celebration Brunch

Written on November 1, 2021.

Doug Tallamy will be the guest speaker at TLC’s Annual Celebration Brunch on Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022. He will inspire us with a talk on “The Nature of Oaks: The Rich Ecology of Our Most Essential Native Trees.” Let’s...

TLC receives $16,440 mission grant from The Community Foundation for McHenry County

Written on October 29, 2021.

The Land Conservancy of McHenry County (TLC) has been awarded a $16,440 Mission Grant from The Community Foundation for McHenry County to help fund TLC’s Conservation Leader Internship Program (CLIP) in 2022. The grant will...