Stewardship series is about bringing topics to the community about the environment, wildlife, and land management. There are several ways people can get enthusiastic about the environment and we want to provide those opportunities to let community members find an environmental niche and create stewards of the Earth.
Stewardship is defined as the conducting, supervising, or managing of something; or the careful and responsible management of something entrusted to one's care (Merriam-Webster)
If you are a landowners, a volunteer, or just interested to learn more; these talks can be of value to you! The workshops are geared towards adults but teens are welcome to attend.
Stewardship is defined as the conducting, supervising, or managing of something; or the careful and responsible management of something entrusted to one's care (Merriam-Webster)
If you are a landowners, a volunteer, or just interested to learn more; these talks can be of value to you! The workshops are geared towards adults but teens are welcome to attend.
Upcoming Workshops for 2020
***Due to the COVID-19 virus, all workshop hosted online via Zoom***
July 23rd at 6 PM - Caring for your Trees; This session will help home and land owners learn to identify the trees on their property. Participants will also learn about the diseases, pests and other invasive species affecting the health of trees in our region. Learn how and when to prune branches and thin your tree stands for the maximum health of your land
***Due to the COVID-19 virus, all workshop hosted online via Zoom***
July 23rd at 6 PM - Caring for your Trees; This session will help home and land owners learn to identify the trees on their property. Participants will also learn about the diseases, pests and other invasive species affecting the health of trees in our region. Learn how and when to prune branches and thin your tree stands for the maximum health of your land
Recorded Workshops
Fostering Wildlife Habitats; Wildlife habitat is important now more than ever to our local native species. Habitat can look like many different things, and we are here to help you unpack the where’s, when’s, why’s and how’s of creating spaces for our native ecosystems to thrive in rural and urban settings. Click HERE to view webinar!
Invasive Plants hiding on your land! - In this session, property owners, gardeners, and folks looking to make a difference in the environment will learn all about some of Michigan’s nastiest and meanest plants that hide in plain sight! Managing these plants on your property can save you major problems down the road. Click HERE to view the webinar!
Fostering Wildlife Habitats; Wildlife habitat is important now more than ever to our local native species. Habitat can look like many different things, and we are here to help you unpack the where’s, when’s, why’s and how’s of creating spaces for our native ecosystems to thrive in rural and urban settings. Click HERE to view webinar!
Invasive Plants hiding on your land! - In this session, property owners, gardeners, and folks looking to make a difference in the environment will learn all about some of Michigan’s nastiest and meanest plants that hide in plain sight! Managing these plants on your property can save you major problems down the road. Click HERE to view the webinar!
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Previous talks:
Natural Shorelines Forestry 101 Trail Maintenance 101 Invasive Species 101 |
Leave No Trace
MI Bats Stream Monitoring 101 Forest Management and River Quality Little Forks Program Highlights |
Have a topic you wish to learn more about? Are you passionate about a topic and want to share what you know? Contact Sara for more information!