Special workday time – Willows @ Onion Pub
Onion Pub 22221 North Pepper Road, Lake Barrington, IL, United StatesA special workday on Saturday 1/25/2020 at NOON to 3:00pm. We'll be working to attack invasive willows on a newer CFC restoration property adjacent to the Onion Pub off of Pepper Rd., Lake Barrington. Come learn, help nature, enjoy warm bonfires, homemade soups, warm beverages and friends. If you’d like to bring some cheese /crackers, cookies or ?, please contact ...
BGI – Brushcutting at Craftsbury
Citizens for Conservation HQ 459 Highway 22, Lake Barrington, IL, United StatesGreat winter activity - get outside and cut invasive brush and buckthorn to open up this remnant sedge meadow at Craftsbury Preserve. Work along side and learn from expert naturalists. Enjoy bonfires and helping nature with like-minded volunteers. Doing More Together! This is a collaborative BGI (Barrington Greenway Initative) event co-sponsored by CFC; the Forest Preserves of Lake, Cook and ...
Great Backyard Bird Count
Citizens for Conservation HQ 459 Highway 22, Lake Barrington, IL, United States
The Battle for Our Wetlands – Program
Barrington Village Hall 200 S. Hough St., Barrington, ILTopic: Using native sedges to restore wetlands Speaker: Kevin Scheiwiller, Restoration Manager, Citizens for Conservation Kevin will discuss how to use warrior sedges to combat wetland invasives and rebuild a functioning sedge meadow. If you have ever attempted to take on wetland thugs such as reed canary grass, cattails, or phragmites you know how difficult your restoration efforts can be. ...