Saturday (6/18) - Flint Creek Savanna - 9AM - 11AM We will take the opportunity with the "cooler" weather this Saturday to get more plants out on the floodplain! We are coming down the home stretch here with our big floodplain project, it will be great to have all these sedges in the ground! Meet at: CFC Headquarters 459 IL-HWY 22 (https://goo.gl/maps/qmSghmGkVM7yEnb5A)

Sunday (6/19) - Spring Creek: Galloping Hill - 9AM - 11AM We will be on the prowl for Yellow Sweet Clover while also taking in all the successful prairie plantings! There may even be some ripe Porcupine Grass seed ready for harvest too. Come join a pleasant hike through the prairie! Meet at: Penny Road Pond (https://goo.gl/maps/NSoFA9EueHczrv4PA)

Wednesday (6/22) - Grassy Lake - 9AM - 11AM We will continue the seed collecting effort as the wetland sedges start to go to seed. There's also a new invader (ugh, it's always something!) called Garden Valerian sneaking into the wetlands. We will also try to knock out this small population before it gains a foothold. Grassy Lake meet at: ...

Thursday (6/23) - Grassy Lake Floodplain - 9AM - 11AM Our BGI partnership is excited to announce we were awarded a grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to get more milkweed plants out on the landscape! This will allow us to plant many "seed gardens" embedded into restorations. 65,000 pollinator species will be grown and planted in the ...