Sunday (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)

Wednesday (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)

Thursday (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 - ...

Saturday (7/16) - Flint Creek Savanna - 9AM - 11AM The first major seed collecting effort starts today! Spiderwort is dropping seed so we will go around collecting seed and spreading some of our early season prairie mix across Flint Creek Savanna. Meet at: 459 W. HWY 22 (across the street from Good Shepard Hospital) (https://goo.gl/maps/kYaVNu1kRQhc4qTD90