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Early blooming ephemerals flowers welcome warmer weather

Early blooming ephemerals flowers welcome warmer weather

— April 5, 2022

Spring ephemeral flowers are nature’s gems after winter. These short-lived beauties are wildflowers that grow in woodlands in the early spring before the leaves on deciduous trees…

  • CREATIVE FAMILY FUN: Leaves to treasure this autumn

    CREATIVE FAMILY FUN: Leaves to treasure this autumn

    — November 3, 2021

    Memories of times and places from my childhood flood my mind this time of year whenever I toss on a light jacket and grab a rake. I remember jumping in piles of newly raked leaves on…

  • State parks prove popular getaway destinations

    State parks prove popular getaway destinations

    — July 14, 2021

      The Illinois Department of Natural Resources operates 309 state parks and recreational sites on more than 475,000 acres of land across the state. These parks are as varied…

  • Learn about the native Illinois milkweed

    Learn about the native Illinois milkweed

    — July 9, 2021

    In recent years, milkweeds have gained attention from the public due to their exclusive relationship with the monarch butterfly. “Many people are familiar with common milkweed,”…

  • To counter holiday stress, give the gift of self-care

    To counter holiday stress, give the gift of self-care

    — December 23, 2020

    Season’s greetings bring the familiar customs of holiday decorating, shopping, festivities and more. However, this time of year, which is synonymous with good tidings and cheer, can…

  • Get outdoors at Cook County Forest Preserves

    Get outdoors at Cook County Forest Preserves

    — November 1, 2021

      All visitors over 2 years of age must wear a mask indoors at all times. Unvaccinated visitors should also wear a mask outdoors when physical distancing (six feet from other people)…

  • Master naturalist uses writing skills to inspire others to enjoy nature

    Master naturalist uses writing skills to inspire others to enjoy nature

    — July 9, 2021

    The opportunities are vast when it comes to inspiring others to enjoy nature. University of Illinois Extension master naturalist (EMN) Pam Tomka uses her grant writing skills to help Wildlife…

  • How to protect yourself from ticks this summer

    How to protect yourself from ticks this summer

    — June 14, 2021

    When venturing in the woods this summer, don’t forget to protect yourself from a small, but dangerous creature likely lurking in trees, grass, and bushes. Ticks are easy to pick up…

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