Join the Land Conservancy of West Michigan to remove invasive glossy buckthorn and other invasive shrubs as part of the ongoing restoration of this rare ecosystem type. Register on EventBrite About Second Saturday Events The Land Conservancy’s 18 nature preserves contain an incredible diversity...
Ever wanted to take part in a prescribed burn? Now's your chance to complete the required training to join the Land Conservancy of West Michigan's Burn Crew! Fire is an important part of maintaining many West Michigan ecosystems. Prescribed burning encourages native vegetation, reduces invasive...
Join the Land Conservancy of West Michigan to help build and maintain the trails at Kuker-Van Til Nature Preserve. Register on EventBrite About Second Saturday Events The Land Conservancy’s 18 nature preserves contain an incredible diversity of natural features including prairies, forests, and wetlands...
Join us to prepare a new nature preserve for public exploration! Make a gift to support the protection of McDuffee Creek Nature Preserve Register on EventBrite About Second Saturday Events The Land Conservancy’s 19 nature preserves contain an incredible diversity of natural features including...
Join the Land Conservancy and Trout Unlimited to restore stream habitat for trout and other aquatic wildlife! Volunteers will work alongside LCWM and TU staff to install woody debris along McDuffee Creek to restore instream habitat features for trout and other aquatic wildlife which is...
Join the Land Conservancy of West Michigan, Michigan Natural Features Inventory, and the Michigan Vernal Pools Partnership at the new McDuffee Creek Nature Preserve as we explore a fascinating habitat: vernal pools! Vernal pools are unique wetlands because they are seasonally flooded and not inhabited...
Join the Land Conservancy of West Michigan to remove a persistent invasive species impacting the habitat at Castle Park Nature Reserve. We will meet at the entrance to Dune Pines Nature Preserve. Register on EventBrite About Second Saturday Events The Land Conservancy’s 19 nature...
Join the Land Conservancy of West Michigan to remove invasive garlic mustard at Brower Lake Nature Preserve. Register on EventBrite About Second Saturday Events The Land Conservancy’s 19 nature preserves contain an incredible diversity of natural features including prairies, forests, and wetlands that are...
Join the Land Conservancy of West Michigan and insect ecologist James Dunn for an interactive introduction to insect identification! James will share the basics of insect identification, and attendees will explore the nature preserve and capture specimens to practice identifying. Some sweep nets and field...
Join the Land Conservancy of West Michigan to remove invasive shrubs at Wege Foundation Natural Area and help restore healthier conditions to an important habitat type. Register on EventBrite About Second Saturday Events The Land Conservancy’s 19 nature preserves contain an incredible diversity of...