TLC is supported by people who value the natural beauty & rural character of McHenry County. As a nonprofit, TLC does not receive taxes, but gets support from individuals. So, member support makes this work possible! Thank you to all our members!
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Join the Shrub Club! - Have fun playing in the dirt
TLC started a new program focused on propagating native shrubs (like this hazlenut) and trees in a greenhouse--the Shrub Club! We meet on Sunday afternoons from 2:00-5:00 and Tuesday evenings from 5-7 up in Harvard.
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Spring has sprung and TLC needs volunteers to help local natural areas. Join us at events where volunteers will cut, stack and burn invasive brush that are threatening the health of our natural heritage. Read More
When Betty Babcock passed away late last year, she left a legacy that will endure for generations to come through the stewardship and permanent preservation of this Bull Valley property.
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As the oldest residents of McHenry County, old oak trees connect us to a time before McHenry County existed – before the State of Illinois was established – in some cases, before the Declaration of Independence was written!
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News & Views from The Land Conservancy of McHenry County!
There are a variety of ways to help TLC preserve the natural, scenic and agricultural lands that make McHenry County so attractive, and that provide such a high quality of life to its residents.
As a small organization, TLC relies upon the work of volunteers, the financial support of members, as well as the decisions that private property owners make to preserve their land.