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Meadowbrook Monday

We’re looking for Woody Warriors to kick off our autumn invasive management work on the ADA Trail at Meadowbrook! Invasive species removal is a great way to get an intimate look at the preserve while helping to ensure that native plants and wildlife can continue to thrive here.

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Volunteer Workday @ Ambler

The dense, ancient forest of Ambler Flatwoods is home to a multitude of native plant and animal species. We recently replaced a large section of the state-dedicated preserve’s boardwalk system so that visitors can continue to safely appreciate the flatwoods ecosystem. Following up on this improvement, we’ve been taking out some invasive species along the

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Volunteer Workday @ St. Francis

One of Shirley Heinze’s newest preserves, St. Francis Nature Preserve in Michigan City is a forest wetland adjacent to the Franciscan Health campus. A raised boardwalk allows visitors to walk over the wet grounds of the property and winds beneath towering oaks and maples. Hospital staff, patients, and local hikers and birders all enjoy the

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Volunteer Workday @ Meadowbrook

Help us button up our campaign against hard-stemmed invasive plants on Meadowbrook’s ADA Accessible Trial! The invasive control work will never be truly finished, but volunteers like you have made a HUGE dent in the volume of unwelcome and harmful species growing around this picturesque and relatively new trail. We began helping us to clear

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