Image: Red-headed woodpecker at Wege Foundation Natural Area by Mimi Emig In December, 3 acres of non-native firs and spruces and 1 acre of invasive autumn olive will be removed from Wege Foundation Natural Area as part of the ongoing restoration of the nature preserve. This
Join us in removing invasive garlic mustard at Brower Lake Nature Preserve!
It was confirmed: oak wilt had claimed the lives almost all the red and black oaks across this section of woods. Oak wilt is a disease caused by the non-native fungus Ceratocystis fagacearum, and is lethal to oak trees. But as devastating as oak wilt
The Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (HWA) is an invasive species that has devastated the hemlock forests in the southeast United States. It was first detected in West Michigan in 2016 and now threatens the hemlocks of our own lakeshore and northern forests. The known extent of HWA
Time to get to work on our newest preserve! Join us in removing invasive shrubs from the edge of a wetland!
Time to get to work on our newest preserve! Join us in removing invasive shrubs from the edge of a wetland!
Time to get to work on our newest preserve! Join us in removing invasive shrubs from the edge of a wetland!
As a young boy I lived in central Illinois, a region better known for its endless seas of windswept corn than any magnificent natural wonders. So I was lucky, perhaps, that my parents’ house backed up to one of the largest oak forests in the
It was Valentine's Day and Grand Rapids was getting pummeled with blizzard conditions. But that didn't stop a group of rock star volunteers from spending the morning at Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve, working to remove the invasive glossy buckthorn. Just look at these committed volunteers working