seed collection

Seed Collection @ Lydick Bog

Come walk through Lydick Bog and help us collect seeds for our restoration efforts. Be prepared to work outside. We recommend long sleeves and long socks to prevent insect bites/stings. Conditions on the workday may be wet and will likely be hot. We will provide all the necessary equipment, gear, light snacks, and water. We […]

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Seed Collection @ Lydick Bog

Come walk through Lydick Bog and help us collect seeds for our restoration efforts. Be prepared to work outside. We recommend long sleeves and long socks to prevent insect bites/stings. Conditions on the workday may be wet and will likely be hot. We will provide all the necessary equipment, gear, light snacks, and water. We

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Seed Collection @ Big Eastern

Come walk through Big Eastern and help us collect milkweed seeds for our restoration efforts. What to Bring: Long pants and sturdy shoes or rubber boots are recommended. Gloves (and long sleeves) are highly recommended, as stems and surrounding vegetation are highly scabrous and can potentially hurt skin. We encourage you to bring your own

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Volunteer Workday @ Beverly Shores

The Great Marsh is an ecologically unique habitat that helps filter surface water as it travels on its journey to eventually drain into Lake Michigan. The marsh at Beverly Shores is a gorgeous area with plenty of incredible sedges, wildflowers, and waterfowl to admire! Be a significant part of the restoration efforts of Shirley Heinze Land Trust by collecting seeds from native plants at our Beverly Shores Project Area.

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