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Join us for the May 2023 Stewards' Circle! Tuesday, May 9th, 2023 6:00pm – 7:00pm ET County Farm Park - North West Public Pavilion (off of the Platt Road entrance) 2230 Platt Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 Location: Enter through the Platt Road entrance, we will meet at the North West Public Pavilion. You can […]
Managing Urban Ecosystems w/ guest Kat Superfisky (Urban Ecologist, City of Los Angeles) With over 80 percent of the U.S. population now living in urban areas, cities have arguably become humanity’s new natural habitat. Though urban ecosystems are not wholly owned and managed by public entities with a sole focus on ecosystem restoration or enhancement, they […]
A webinar about Michigan's federally listed bats! Date: May 10, 2023 Time: 2:00 to 3:00 PM ET Virtual via Zoom Free for MWA Members Jenny Wong will give an overview of Michigan’s federally listed bats and other bats of conservation concern and will provide Endangered Species Act updates, guidance, and conservation recommendations for bats. Jenny […]
Minimizing offsite phosphorus transport while maintaining proper phosphorus for plant growth is a priority for watershed professionals across the region and nation. Tune into this webinar as we hear the latest research and case studies on phosphorus management. Register here: https://uwmadison.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dtNciVDzRq-l4wbFKPvgPQ#/registration FEATURED SPEAKERS: Antonio P. Mallarino, Professor, Nutrient Management Research and Extension, Iowa State University […]
The NCWMA is looking for help hand-pulling garlic mustard. Garlic mustard is a biennial plant that invades forested habitats and can push out native species. This species has small seeds that can be easily transported by the soles of shoes and tires. Infestations have been popping up rapidly these last few years in yards and […]
On Thursdays from April 27th through June, learn to identify common spring ephemeral wildflowers and get trained as a Wildflower Ranger on how to protect wildflowers in your favorite natural area. Through this hands-on service-learning activity removing invasive garlic mustard, you'll get off-trail outdoor exercise and develop a sense of well-being in nature, all while […]
The NCWMA is looking for help hand-pulling garlic mustard. Garlic mustard is a biennial plant that invades forested habitats and can push out native species. This species has small seeds that can be easily transported by the soles of shoes and tires. Infestations have been popping up rapidly these last few years in yards and […]
Meetup Location: King Park Pavilion Event Information: Please bring your own work gloves. Buckets, trash grabbers, and hand sanitizer will be provided. Click here for more information or to register!
Register at: https://nap.a2gov.org/BPW051323 Originally formed by a slowly melting remnant of glacial ice, the small vernal pool known as Black Pond collects rainfall in the spring and summer and is dry the rest of the year. Come observe this lush home of many amphibians and enjoy a few hours in nature pulling invasives. Meet at […]
Meetup Location: Near the tennis courts straight up from where Dempster meets the park Event Information: Paper bags will be provided. Feel free to bring your own pails, receptacles. Click here for more information or to register!
Meetup Location: Hello! We will meet at Perkins Beach (West most point of Edgewater Beach- directly north from West Blvd- to the parking lot to the west- opposite of the Cleveland Script Sign). All supplies are provided but you are welcomed to bring any of your own if you would like! We will provide- gloves, buckets, […]
Spring is officially here and Calvin’s Ecosystem Preserve & Native Gardens is full of anticipation for the growth and beauty we’ll soon get to see around us. It’s time to prepare our spaces for another season of native plant beauty. Our greenhouses are also busy with staff and volunteers preparing plants for our Native Plant […]
Register at: https://nap.a2gov.org/Marshall051323 Enjoy the early spring blooming flowers AND join in the comradery of other volunteers helping to restore one of the largest nature areas in the Ann Arbor parks system–you’ll be improving habitat and allowing the native flora to flourish. Meet at the parking lot off Dixboro Rd. Pre-register through VolunteerHub so NAP […]
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