Dixon Waterfowl Refuge at Hennepin & Hopper Lakes Saturday, June 9, 2012 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Come plant plugs (seedlings) of native species to help increase biodiversity in the refuge's restored prairie and wetlands. All are welcome; no experience needed!
Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie Thursday, June 14, 2012 8:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Join us to help install native wetland and prairie plants on a TWI restoration site at Midewin, the largest protected open space in the Chicago metropolitan area.
The Wetlands Initiative is dedicated to restoring the wetland resources of the Midwest to improve water quality, increase wildlife habitat and biodiversity, and reduce flood damage.