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Linwood House Plug Planting @ Indiana Landmarks

Do you have an interest in mid-century architecture, historical preservation, or landscaping? Then this is the project for you! Indiana Landmarks, a statewide non-profit organization dedicated to preserving meaningful places, has moved their Northwest Field Office to the historic Linwood House on Valparaiso University’s campus. As part of the revitalization of this beautiful historic structure, […]

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Woody Wednesday @ Meadowbrook

This time of year we turn our attention to removing species with woody stems. Multiflora Rose, bush honeysuckle, oriental bittersweet, and autumn olive are the big four we’re contending with. 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

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Three Sisters Tuesdays

Three Sisters Tuesdays: Building Relationship with the Land Through Community and Stewardship Join us each Tuesday at the Shirley Heinze Land Trust Meadowbrook Garden (109 W 700 N, Valparaiso, IN 46385) for Jibek Mbwakawen’s Three Sisters Tuesdays, a weekly volunteer garden day rooted in Potawatomi values of reciprocity, stewardship, and relationship with the land. Gardeners, artists,

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Linwood House Landscaping @ Indiana Landmarks

Do you have an interest in mid-century architecture, historical preservation, or landscaping? Then this is the project for you! Indiana Landmarks, a statewide non-profit organization dedicated to preserving meaningful places, has moved their Northwest Field Office to the historic Linwood House on Valparaiso University’s campus. As part of the revitalization of this beautiful historic structure,

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Three Sisters Tuesdays

Three Sisters Tuesdays: Building Relationship with the Land Through Community and Stewardship Join us each Tuesday at the Shirley Heinze Land Trust Meadowbrook Garden ( 109 W 700 N, Valparaiso, IN 46385 ) for Jibek Mbwakawen’s Three Sisters Tuesdays, a weekly volunteer garden day rooted in Potawatomi values of reciprocity, stewardship, and relationship with the land. Gardeners, artists,

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Ducks Unlimited Volunteer Weekend

Are you interested in northwestern Indiana’s waterways and aquatic life? Shirley Heinze has a unique field-based volunteer opportunity for those who want to make an impact on regional planning that may interest you! Shirley Heinze has partnered with Ducks Unlimited, Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission, and the National Aquatic Connectivity

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Linwood House Landscaping @ Indiana Landmarks

Do you have an interest in mid-century architecture, historical preservation, or landscaping? Then this is the project for you! Indiana Landmarks, a statewide non-profit organization dedicated to preserving meaningful places, has moved their Northwest Field Office to the historic Linwood House on Valparaiso University’s campus. As part of the revitalization of this beautiful historic structure,

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