Here's your chance to ask questions of our Conservation@Home expert, Jim Kleinwachter, about water issues in your yard, rain gardens, and rain barrels, which native plants to use, and anything else related to gardening in an organic and sustainable way. The webinar will begin with a presentation about our Conservation@Home program with plenty of time …
This two-part program will tell you about the “Operation Pollination” project aimed at restoring pollinator habitat, as well as take you on a trip along the I&M Canal - a National Heritage Area in Chicagoland. Sponsored By
There are over 100 species of crickets, katydids, cicadas and grasshoppers in the Chicago region that have sound displays audible to us. This presentation will describe some of the most common, rare and interesting species, along with conservation concerns, range expansions that probably are the result of climate change, and other relevant topics. Presented by …
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From zucchini and cherry tomatoes to mountains of kale, the garden is in full bloom and ready to share its bounty! Join our educators as we lead you through the tips and tricks of what to harvest and taste fresh veggies you harvest yourself! We’ll also have a veggie-themed craft and a wildflower walk scavenger …
Jim Kleinwachter of The Conservation Foundation will suggest impactful choices for home landscapes such as planting trees, using native plants, installing rain barrels and reducing chemical use.
Starting this fall, we are welcoming elementary age children to a new after school nature club! Each week, they will immerse themselves in our farm, gardens, and native ecosystems and explore a unique theme while enjoying the health benefits of nature and fresh food from the garden!
Join us monthly for our free Fox River Program Series to hear from local experts on wildlife, the legacy of the river, and more.
Join us on Tuesday, January 25th for the 2022 Environmental Summit with Keynote Speaker, Doug Tallamy.
Join us monthly for our free Fox River Program Series to hear from local experts on wildlife, the legacy of the river, and more.
The Conservation Foundation presents a virtual Beyond the Basics 2022 conference on Thursday, February 24, 2022.
Join us monthly for our free Fox River Program Series to hear from local experts on wildlife, the legacy of the river, and more.
“Inhabitants: Indigenous Perspectives for Restoring our World” screens virtually Saturday, March 12th at 6:30pm at One Earth Film Festival.
McDonald Farm
10S404 Knoch Knolls Road
Naperville, IL 60565
Phone: (630) 428-4500
Fax: (630) 428-4599
Email: [email protected]
Office Hours: 9:00am to 5:00pm
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