Join in the fun and learning as local Entomologist Rich Teper draws in the night’s flying moths and insects. He will use a moth sheet and special light to attach the moths and then identify and share information about each species. Unique experience, fun and learning for all ages. Please register by calling 847-382-7283 or email [email protected] Lcation: CFC, 459 …
Cuba Marsh Sedge Planting
Announcement Come join in the volunteer efforts to plant sedge plants for this continuing restoration. These small plants make a big difference and help other native plants become established. June 15th from 9am – noon. Meet at the CFC Farmhouse to carpool or at the work site at North Lake Zurich Rd. and Providence Rds in Barrington. Dive deep into …
Achieved! – Craftsbury Preserve matching grant fundraising goal
Citizens for Conservation has been awarded a grant from the Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation (ICECF) for restoration of our Craftsbury Preserve. This is a 3-to-1 matching grant, so if we raise $7,000 from our donors, ICECF will match that with $21,000. This is a great opportunity for you to help nature for today and for future generations as we …
Fall Native Tree and Shrub Sale online ordering is available
Online ordering for our 22nd Annual Fall Native Tree and Shrub Sale starts August 13th. The greatest feeders for wildlife are native trees and shrubs. Offering these natives on your property is one of the best things you can do to support birds and butterflies by providing food and shelter. In addition, native trees and shrubs provide the backbone of …