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Dayton Bluffs

Dayton Bluffs Preserve Workday

June 14, 2025

Join The Conservation Foundation and the City of Ottawa for our Dayton Bluffs Preserve Workday in Ottawa on Saturday, June 14th.

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Yorkville Cleanup volunteers

Yorkville Litter Cleanup Program

June 28, 2025

Participate in our Yorkville Litter Clean-Up Program and donate one hour of your time to help make Yorkville brighter!

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Conservation@Home Kane Garden Showcase

June 28, 2025

Come to our Conservation@Home Kane Garden Showcase on Saturday, June 28th to be inspired by our community’s beautiful eco-friendly gardens!

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News

As droughts worsen and fresh water becomes more precious, an urgent issue emerges: our aging water infrastructure. Beneath us, a network of outdated pipes, pumps, and treatment plants silently loses

Articles & Education

Cracks in the System: How Aging Water Infrastructure Threatens Water Conservation

Cracks in the System: How Aging Water Infrastructure Threatens Water Conservation

As droughts worsen and fresh water becomes more precious, an urgent issue emerges: our aging…
Building Resilience Through Land Conservation: Why It Matters More Than Ever

Building Resilience Through Land Conservation: Why It Matters More Than Ever

Image Courtesy of The Conservation Foundation   In a world where climate extremes are becoming…
Miracles of Spring

Miracles of Spring

Welcome all, to this month’s connections! We are happy to be writing to you from…
Tariffs and Conservation: What Now?

Tariffs and Conservation: What Now?

The recently implemented federal tariffs are now in effect. There has been considerable discussion regarding…
Cool Weather & Cloudy Days of Spring

Cool Weather & Cloudy Days of Spring

Greeting and welcome back for another exciting season at Green Earth Harvest! Spring is always…
Music on the Farm

Music on the Farm

Music on the Farm McDonald Farm 10S404 Knoch Knolls Rd Naperville, IL 60565 4:00 —…
Meet Green Earth Harvest's 2025 Farm Family Partner Line Up

Meet Green Earth Harvest's 2025 Farm Family Partner Line Up

Did you know other local growers visit Green Earth’s farm subscription pickups so participants can…
First Steps of Spring

First Steps of Spring

By Russ Cerocke, Farm Manager   Hello readers, new and returning, to the March edition…
Earth Day Benefit Dinner

Earth Day Benefit Dinner

Purchase your ticket for our annual Earth Day Benefit Dinner on Thursday, April 24th! This…
McDonald Farm Plant Sale

McDonald Farm Plant Sale

2025 McDonald Farm Plant Sale You’re invited to our annual Mother’s Day weekend plant sale,…
Healthy Communities Start Beneath The Surface

Healthy Communities Start Beneath The Surface

Many of the Will County Community Division’s We WILL Grow Community Garden Program (WWGCGP) growers…
River Sweep

River Sweep

River Sweep Saturday, April 19th, 2025* 9:00am – 12:00pm     *This year, we celebrate…
February on the Farm: Snow, Seeds, and the Culture of Growing

February on the Farm: Snow, Seeds, and the Culture of Growing

By Eric Izzo, Assistant Farm Manager Happy February, and more importantly, Happy Snow! I’ve done…
Welcome To Our New Trustees!

Welcome To Our New Trustees!

We are so fortunate to have the passion and expertise of our two newest Trustees:…
Marine Energy and Conservation: Time to Catch the Next Wave?

Marine Energy and Conservation: Time to Catch the Next Wave?

Illustration of marine energy generators. Source: Green City Times.   Marine energy generators use technology…

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