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Join us for a very special edition of our weekly Wild Friday field sessions! Dr. David Lowenstein, Consumer Horticulture Educator and entomologist, MSU Extension, will discuss and demonstrate different methods of sampling and searching for insects and the different types of habitats and lifestyles of insects (detritivore, herbivore, predator). Participants will gain an understanding of […]
Pre-register through VolunteerHub https://nap.a2gov.org/Olson080523 Olson Park was once a gravel pit, but is now a place to play soccer, ride a bike, or take a hike. It’s also home to many butterflies including the declining monarch. Non-native plants are invading the open meadows, threatening pollinator habitats. Help NAP remove these unwanted plants and improve habitat […]
with guest Shawn Johnson (Managing Director, Center for Natural Resources & Environmental Policy at the University of Montana) We live in a dynamic world that is accelerating in many ways. We have more tools, knowledge, and collective ability than ever before. AI is bound to transform the ways we access, distill, and share information and […]
Join us August 19th & 20th for our Native Plant Sale! Native plants provide the base of the food chain that supports our regional wildlife populations of insects, birds, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals. Looking to fill your gardens with these fantastic plants? Join us at Matthaei Botanical Gardens for our Native Plant Sale! All plants have been carefully tended […]
Pre-register through VolunteerHub https://nap.a2gov.org/Kuebler082023 The summer flowers are blooming in the prairie at Kuebler Langford Nature Area, and the shaded forest provides a respite from the heat. Come and spend a summer morning in this natural oasis removing harmful invasive species, creating more space for native plants to thrive. Meet at the park entrance on […]
Join us August 19th & 20th for our Native Plant Sale! Native plants provide the base of the food chain that supports our regional wildlife populations of insects, birds, amphibians, reptiles, and mammals. Looking to fill your gardens with these fantastic plants? Join us at Matthaei Botanical Gardens for our Native Plant Sale! All plants have been carefully tended […]
Join GIVE 365 (Ann Arbor Parks and Recreation) for a gardening event at the Gallup Park Butterfly Garden. All experience levels are welcome! All tools and supplies provided. Staff will be located at the entrance to the Butterfly Garden nearest the Gallup Park boat launch parking lot to kick off the event right at 10a.m. […]
Pre-register through VolunteerHub https://nap.a2gov.org/Gallup082623 This high-quality sedge meadow is composed of perennial forbs, grass, and sedge mixtures that grow in saturated soils. The native wetland plants—some quite rare—need help gaining a strong foothold to fend off invasion by exotic plants. Join NAP in protecting this unique area by removing these harmful invaders. Meet in the […]
Did you know Washtenaw Audubon owns a nature preserve? We do! Located just a mile south of Rolling Hills County Park, Searles Nature Preserve is a 50 acre natural area that hosts the headwaters of Stony Creek. Join us as we work to remove woody invasive species and create habitat for native plants and insects […]
Join GIVE 365 (Ann Arbor Parks and Recreation) for a shoreline planting workday at Gallup Park! We'll be planting a mix of natives, sedges, and flowering plants to restore shoreline habitat. All experience levels are welcome! All tools and supplies provided. Please dress for the weather (including closed-toed shoes). This event will be held at […]
On select Mondays, Fridays, and Saturdays each month, learn, explore, and give back to nature in a friendly community setting. In fall, we’ll continue working to protect the spectacular spring wildflower displays of Britton Woods, removing invasive plants like honeysuckle. Through this hands-on service-learning activity, you’ll get off-trail outdoor exercise and develop a sense of […]
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