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Sunday, May 15, 2022 11:00 AM 1:00 PM Join Open Grown School and Anna Snoeyink this Sunday for an Ephemeral Wildflower Hike. Starting at 11007 Mull Rd. Tipton this class will venture through the forest, looking for those spring delights that quickly fade away as the trees get their leaves. Open Grown School classes are […]
Recent habitat restoration has led to exciting birding sights at Sharon Mills Park. New wetlands have given waterfowl and shorebirds a new place to visit. In addition, we’ll scan the nearby fields and tree lines for other exciting feathered friends. Led by Kelsey Dehring. Limited to 12 birders. Please bring binoculars. Pre-registration is required. Register […]
We’ll trek around 5.5 miles of trail as we wander through a mix of fields, forests, and lakeside. This wellness and fitness hike provides a fairly level terrain with a couple steep hills to get the heart pumping. These hikes focus more on the health benefits of being outdoors and less on nature interpretation. Space […]
Join us for a FREE virtual seminar to learn about Japanese stiltgrass, and management strategies at Watkins Lake State Park & County Preserve! Speaker Dr. Shikha Singh (JLW CISMA Coordinator) will define what an invasive species is, how to identify it, and prevent its spread to new are-as. Allison Krueger (Stewardship Manager, Washtenaw County Parks) […]
Mid-Michigan Land Conservancy (MMLC) will be hosting a free workshop on protecting open space lands - natural lands and farmlands - in Hillsdale County. How to protect and why protect such lands will be discussed. MMLC is the premier land trust of mid-Michigan with 20 years of expertise in private land protection. Join us for […]
2 TO 3 HOUR PADDLE EXPLORING GRASS LAKE Plan on arriving at the boat launch in the Grass Lake Couunty Park located at 400 N. Lake Street, Grass Lake, MI 49240 by 10:00 a.m. We will be exploring the 338 acre lake with lots of undeveloped shorline full of wild flowers and waterfowl. All paddle […]
This presentation is an attempt to explain why a growing number of Americans would prefer final resting places filled with wildflowers instead of concrete, steel, and granite. It will cover the pros and cons of conventional burial and cremation end-of-life options; the definition and types of green cemeteries and how they are certified; location of […]
We can’t do it alone, please join us for: The Grand-Raisin Conservation Community Fall Wrap-Up event. Saturday, November 5, from 1-3:00 at Hidden Lake Gardens, 6214 W. Monroe Road (Hwy M-50) Tipton, MI 49287 Click here to register Each year we like to reflect on our past, present and future. This is an opportunity to introduce […]
Are you a field or forest landowner in Michigan? Ever wonder about programs that could help you reach your conservation goals for your land? Or are you tired of farming low-yielding field areas?? If so, please join Laura Judge, your local Farm Bill Biologist, to learn about USDA’s Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Conservation Reserve Enhancement […]
Are you a field or forest landowner in Michigan? Ever wonder about programs that could help you reach your conservation goals for your land? Or are you tired of farming low-yielding field areas?? If so, please join Michigan’s Farm Bill Biologists as they discuss USDA’s Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP), Environmental […]
Are you a field or forest landowner in Michigan? Ever wonder about programs that could help you reach your conservation goals for your land? Or are you tired of farming low-yielding field areas?? If so, please join Michigan’s Farm Bill Biologists as they discuss USDA’s Conservation Reserve Program (CRP), Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP), Environmental […]
Bring a flashlight and see the annual breeding spectacle of the American Woodcock , a.k.a. Timberdoodle, peenting at the Riethmiller Road grassland. This prairie is a reliable and excellent observation location. Event URL: https://jacksonaudubon.org/event-5113798 NOTE: This is an EVENING event starting at 7:30 PM. This event will be ON the full moon so this may […]
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