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Location varies IL, United StatesSaturday (7/9) - Spring Creek Prairie - 9AM - 11AM Our efforts to eradicate sweet clover are paying off tremendously down in the Spring Creek Valley. This pesky plant is still popping it's head up though so we will knock out these stragglers while enjoying all the new prairie species starting to pop up! Meet at: Merimar Farm, 152 W. Dundee ...
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Location varies IL, United StatesSunday (7/10) - Spring Creek Prairie - 9AM - 11AM We will continue the hunt for sweet clover that we didn't get to the day before. There are some fresh blueberries available to sweeten the pot! Meet at: Merimar Farm, 152 W. Dundee Rd. Barrington, IL 60010 (https://goo.gl/maps/EBAjLkMMYTooq2ER9)
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Location varies IL, United StatesWednesday (7/13) - Grassy Lake - 9AM - 11AM We will kick the week off with planting a rarer savanna milkweed called Poke Milkweed in areas we cleared of brush at Grassy Lake a few years ago. We will meet off the WESTERN trailhead. Look for the CFC truck! Meet at: Western Trailhead off Miller Road (https://goo.gl/maps/eAN1C3fasvKpPzd97)
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Location varies IL, United StatesThursday (7/14) - Grassy Lake - 9AM - 11AM We are summoning our small army again and will have the Youth Conservation Corps out to help us plant around 2,000 Sullivan's Milkweed. This is a super cool milkweed species that has been missing from many of our restorations in the area. That won't be the case anymore! Meet at: Grassy Lake - ...