To celebrate Earth Day, join ReTree to pot bare-root native tree and shrub seedlings, and to add some seedlings to our open spaces. The seedlings will stay in our plant nursery until they are big enough to plant in our open spaces to provide habitat, make cleaner air, and cool the planet. This is a family-friendly event.
Join us for a guided hike in the Big Woods
Monthly Board Meeting
Help clear existing trails and build a new trail along Four Mile Creek where it flows through State Road Nature Preserve. We'll be walking in about 1/2 mile, clearing out brush, digging out roots, and smoothing the trail surface. Bring: Work gloves, bug repellent, loppers, shovels, and hand saws. There is no parking lot yet […]
On this rare Sunday Workday, help remedy a drainage problem on the Connector Trail, which starts across from the Whiting Road Nature Preserve parking lot. Follow the signs to the Midnight Trail. A few hundred feet down the trail, we will be digging trenches for new drainage pipes. Park at Whiting Road, and cross at the […]
Monthly Board Meeting
Help stabilize the trail from the Woods to the small meadow by benching the trail. This involves cutting the trail into the slope for greater durability and a better user experience. Bring: work gloves, shovels, and lots of energy!
Welcome summer in style
Monthly Board Meeting
